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spring line — noun 1. : spring 11b 2. : an imaginary line connecting the two opposite points at which the curve of an arch or vault begins * * * Naut. warp (def. 16). * * * spring line noun 1. A mooring line (nautical) 2. One of the strips of rubbe … Useful english dictionary
Spring line settlement — Spring line settlements occur where a ridge of rock lies over impermeable rock there will be a line of springs along the boundary between the two layers. It sometimes happens that a sequence of spring line (or springline) settlements will grow up … Wikipedia
spring line — noun Date: 1803 a line led diagonally from the bow or stern of a ship to a point on a wharf and made fast to help keep the ship from moving fore and aft while docked … New Collegiate Dictionary
spring line — noun A line stretched longways between a docked vessel and a cleat on the pier, or used during berthing to guide the vessel into its slip … Wiktionary
spring-line — a line of springs emerging from a valley side at approximately the same height which reflect the underlying rock conditions … Geography glossary
line — [laɪn] noun [countable] 1. also product line MARKETING a type of product that a company makes or sells, often with several different sizes, models etc; = RANGE: • It continues to get about two thirds of it … Financial and business terms
Spring 1945 offensive in Italy — Spring 1945 Offensive Part of World War II, Italian Campaign Date 6 April 1945 – 2 May 1945 Location … Wikipedia
Spring Hill, Florida — Spring Hill CDP The gateway to Spring Hill on US 19 and Spring Hill Drive … Wikipedia
Spring — Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its former… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spring back — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
