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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. (Geom.) the straight lines which join a number of given points taken in some specified order.

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  • “It was not till 1142 that the Orthodox continued their broken line by electing Arsenios II, who like most”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip

  • “Then it heads off more or less north through the Brecks, past Wretham and Blackrabbit Warren, until it seems to fizzle out a mile beyond a little wood called Shaker’s Furze among a cluster of tumuli on Sparrow Hill, only to pick up its thread after miles of dull arable fields in a broken line running past Swaffham to the west.”

    Simon & Schuster: Wildwood

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