SUBLINEATION

Etymology

Noun

sublineation (usually uncountable, plural sublineations)

A line drawn underneath text; an underline.

The act of underlining.

(anthropology) A system of forming kinship groups that subdivide a major lineage into subgroups of more closely related individuals.

(geology) lineation due to the accumulation of matter in cavities beneath the surface.

(philosophy) A branch of philosophy concerned with understanding of language.

Anagrams

• nebulisation

Source: Wiktionary


Sub*lin`e*a"tion, n.

Definition: A mark of a line or lines under a word in a sentence, or under another line; underlining.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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