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eleven lines

American  
[ih-lev-uhn lahynz] / ɪˈlɛv ən ˌlaɪnz /

plural noun

  1. Informal. eleven.


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These menhirs are arranged in eleven lines, forming regular alleys.

From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by White, Catherine Ann

About half a mile to the north-west of the village is the Menec system, which consists of eleven lines, numbers 874 menhirs, and extends a distance of 3376 ft.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

In eleven lines the text of the MS. is superior to that of the fragment: Fragments.Manuscript.

From Torrent of Portyngale by Unknown

Flowers.—White; in short terminal racemes; diœcious; three to eleven lines across.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth

This is not now done with treble and bass clefs, which are only used with respectively the top and bottom five lines of the Great Stave of eleven lines.

From How to Write Music Musical Orthography by Harris, Clement A.

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