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Definition of Line block
1. Noun. Engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Line Block
Literary usage of Line block
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Athletics and Mathematics in Archaic Corinth: The Origins of the Greek Stadionby David Gilman Romano by David Gilman Romano (1993)
"A starting line block with a single groove cut into its top surface has been ...
A second single groove starting line block was found at Nemea in the area ..."
2. Block Signal Operation by William Lloyd Derr (1902)
"line, block telegraph working must be maintained, the up trains being signalled
on the up line block telegraph circuit, and the down trains on the down line ..."
3. Colour Printing and Colour Printers by R. M. Burch, William Gamble (1910)
"A photo-etched block for colour printing is not necessarily a half-tone, as a
line block will often suit the purpose quite as well, if not better, ..."
4. The Application of Efficiency Principles by George Hugh Shepard (1917)
"... Total Third line, Block HW Direct Labor Direct Materials Third line, Block MV
Distribution to Departments Fifth line, Direct Departments Direct Use of ..."