lineation

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lineation - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Lineation \Lin`e*a"tion\ (l[i^]n`[-e]*[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L.
     lineatio the drawing of a line, fr. lineare.]
     Delineation; a line or lines.
     [1913 Webster]

lineation - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  lineation
      n 1: the line that appears to bound an object [syn: outline,
           lineation]
      2: the act of marking or outlining with lines