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Definition of Ligne
1. Noun. A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons.
Definition of Ligne
1. a measure of watch movements [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligne
Literary usage of Ligne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"Prince de ligne, after Ten Years, sees Friedrich a Second Time; and reports what
wat said In Summer 1780, as we mentioned, Kaiser Joseph was on his first ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1898)
"Prince de ligne, after Ten Years, sees Friedrich a Second Time; and reports what
was said In Summer 1780, as we mentioned, Kaiser Joseph was on his first ..."