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May 26, 2012
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cross•line



Pronunciation: (krôs'līn", kros'-), [key]
—n.
1. a line crossing another line or connecting two separated points: The main lines are linked at intervals by crosslines.
2. Journalism.a headline or bank consisting of a single line running across a column of type, usually centered and sometimes full width.

—adj.
of or pertaining to the offspring produced by crossbreeding two linebred individuals.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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