Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Small stuff passed in a zigzag manner or spirally between two larger ropes.
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Examples
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The snake-line of cargo pods followed, whipping against the median and then out again.
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Far and away on their curving crests the dark snake-line of Transley's outfit could be seen apparently motionless on the rim of the horizon.
Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day Robert J. C. Stead 1919
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Just after the explosion, some wept, swigged bourbon, or howled with joy before falling, as if on cue, into a snake-line dance.
VQR 2010
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The snake-line of Thais heading into Emerald Cave.
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The snake-line of Thais heading into Emerald Cave.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Just as luck would have it, there was another snake-line of people coming back OUT of the cave
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Just as luck would have it, there was another snake-line of people coming back OUT of the cave
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Just as luck would have it, there was another snake-line of people coming back OUT of the cave
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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The snake-line of Thais heading into Emerald Cave.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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