Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In bookbinding, a sketch-line drawn on a folded sheet of book-paper, showing where the cutting-knife will trim the margin.

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Examples

  • Whichever of these methods is decided upon, the first operation will remain the same: the marking of a groove along the cutting-line.

    2. QUARRYING 1992

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