See Also: lining(dictionary)
Lining(medicine)
lining(2)(dictionary)
lining(1)(dictionary)
Red lining(finance)
Red-lining(money)
Mucosal lining(health)
Price Lining(money)
synovial lining(medicine)
refractory lining(medicine)

lining(2) (iou)



lining noun2. L16.
[from LINE verb2 + -ING1.]
Chiefly Military. Arranging in line, alignment. L16.
The official marking of the boundaries of burghal properties in a Scottish royal burgh. Also (more fully decree of lining), permission to erect or alter a building according to specified conditions. L16.
The use of a measuring line or of a stretched cord for alignment. E19.
The action of tracing (out) lines. E19.
The giving out of a hymn (by the precentor) line by line. Also foll. by out. M19.
Fishing with a line as opp. to a net. M19.