Definition of State line

1. Noun. The boundary between two states.


Lexicographical Neighbors of State Line

state-sponsored terrorism
state-supported
state attorney
state bank
state boundary
state capital
state capitalism
state capitals
state change
state flower
state flowers
state government
state highway
state house
state houses
state line (current term)
state machine
state of affairs
state of being
state of beingness
state of emergency
state of flux
state of grace
state of matter
state of mind
state of nature
state of the art
state of war
state ownership
state prison

Literary usage of State line

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1910)
"Of the main line Buffalo to Chicago, that part from a connection with the NYC & HRRR Co. near Exchange street, Buffalo, to Pennsylvania- state line near ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"... received by defendant from a connecting line at a point near the state line and coming into defendants' hands top late for compliance with the schedule, ..."

3. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"Commencing at the Missouri state line, in the middle of the Santa Fe road; thence along the middle of said road to Rock Creek, ..."

4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1910)
"lieutenant in the state line; and a warrant on record for those services, bearing the same date and number with that on which the land now in controversy ..."

5. The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Benjamin Perley Poore, United States Congress. Senate (1878)
"Commencing at the Missouri state line, in the middle of the Santa F6 road; thence along the middle of said road to Rock Creek, near the 651)1 mile of ..."

6. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1904)
"Following the course of the New river upward from the mouth of the Bluestone river, one strikes that corner, and it is Impossible to strike the state line ..."

7. The Old Pike: A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and by Thomas Brownfield Searight (1894)
"On the other side: •'state line, Penna. 34£ to Cumberland, to Frostburg, 23J." Near the top of Winding Ridge, ..."

8. United States Supreme Court Reports by United States Supreme Court, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, LEXIS Law Publishing (1911)
"... the public good and their own interest, deemed it important to extend its road to Michigan City, and thence westward by the state line of Illinois, etc. ..."

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