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a line defining a limit or edge of an excavation, cut stone, etc. Also called net line.
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Universalium. 2010.
neat line
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neat line — Neat Neat, a. [Compar. {Neater}; superl. {Neatest}.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. {Nitid}, {Net}, a., {Natty}.] 1. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy. [1913 Webster] If you were … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neat line — noun Etymology: neat (II) 1. : the line to which the face of a masonry wall is supposed to conform disregarding minor irregularities 2. : the innermost of a series of lines that frame a map or mechanical drawing * * * a line defining a limit or… … Useful english dictionary
Neat — Neat, a. [Compar. {Neater}; superl. {Neatest}.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. {Nitid}, {Net}, a., {Natty}.] 1. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy. [1913 Webster] If you were to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neat work — Neat Neat, a. [Compar. {Neater}; superl. {Neatest}.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. {Nitid}, {Net}, a., {Natty}.] 1. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy. [1913 Webster] If you were … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neat — neat, tidy, trim, trig, snug, shipshape, spick and span mean manifesting care and orderliness. Neat through all its variations in sense keeps as its basic implication clearness, such as the clearness from dirt or soil that is manifest chiefly in… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Neat Stuff — Cover Illustration of issue #2 of Neat Stuff from October 1985 by Peter Bagge, depicting Girly Girl, one of the featured characters Publication information … Wikipedia
net line. — See neat line. * * * … Universalium
net line. — See neat line … Useful english dictionary
Neater — Neat Neat, a. [Compar. {Neater}; superl. {Neatest}.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. {Nitid}, {Net}, a., {Natty}.] 1. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy. [1913 Webster] If you were … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neatest — Neat Neat, a. [Compar. {Neater}; superl. {Neatest}.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. {Nitid}, {Net}, a., {Natty}.] 1. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy. [1913 Webster] If you were … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
