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- noun Plural form of
alineation .
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He also undertook to make a catalogue of the stars by the method of alineations -- that is, by indicating those that are in the same apparent straight line.
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He also undertook to make a catalogue of the stars by the method of alineations -- that is, by indicating those that are in the same apparent straight line.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science John William Draper 1846
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