linac
1> (_.  linear accelerator) _.  

linage
1>    
2>  

linchpin
1>  ()
2> ,    ;  (  . .)
3> ,    
_Ex:
reduced spending is the linchpin of his economic program
     


Lincoln
1> ;   ()
2> _pl.   

Lincoln green
1>  "" (-)
2> - 

Lincolniana
1> _. ,    .

linctus
1> _.   

linden
1> _.  (Tilia gen.)

lindy
1> _.  ( ; . lindy hop)

line
1>  (. .)
_Ex:
straight line  
_Ex:
to draw a line from A to B      
_Ex:
contour line _. 
_Ex:
line of force _.  
_Ex:
line of sight   ; _.   
 
_Ex:
line of aim _.  
_Ex:
line of bomb release _.  
2> _. ; , 
_Ex:
line and colour    ()
_Ex:
to translate life into line and colour  ()
     
_Ex:
the clearness (purity) of line in an artist's work 
()  ()   
3> , 
_Ex:
line test _.     
4> _. 
5> , , 
_Ex:
the lines of his character are quite clear  
 
6> , 
_Ex:
horse line 
_Ex:
to hang (out) clothes on a line    
7> 
_Ex:
line communication, line transmission  ;
   
8>  ()
_Ex:
to be clever with rod and line, to throw a good line 
 
9> _. 
10>  ()
11> ,  ; 
_Ex:
boundary line  
_Ex:
line of demarcation  
_Ex:
to cross the line into Canada    
( )
_Ex:
to overstep the line of smth.   -.
_Ex:
to go over the line  ;  
(  . .)
12> ,  ()
_Ex:
face covered with deep lines ,  

13>  
_Ex:
line of fortune  
14> _pl. , ;  (  . .)
_Ex:
good lines of the face   
_Ex:
the savage lines of the mouth   
_Ex:
the severe lines of Norman architecture  
()  
15> ,  
16> , 
_Ex:
a line of trees  
_Ex:
a long line of low hills   (- ) 

17> , 
_Ex:
to stand in (a) line     
_Ex:
to draw up in line   
18> _.  
19> _.  
20> ,  (   . .)
21> _. ,   (. assembly line)
22> _. 
_Ex:
feed line _-.    
23>  
_Ex:
telegraph line  
_Ex:
long-distance line    
_Ex:
party line  ;    

_Ex:
line engaged (_. busy)!  ! (   
  )
_Ex:
hold the line!   !,  !
_Ex:
the line is bad  
24>  
_Ex:
air line  
_Ex:
a new bus line   
_Ex:
steamship line  
_Ex:
communication lines  
_Ex:
lines of communication 
25>  
_Ex:
line bar _.  ;  
26> _-.  
_Ex:
single line  
_Ex:
broad-gauge line  
_Ex:
main line  
_Ex:
branch line  
_Ex:
to fall from a train onto the line     
_Ex:
to go off the line    ( )
27> (the line  the L.) 
_Ex:
under the line  
_Ex:
to cross the line  
28> _.    (  )
29> ; , 
_Ex:
line of march ,  
_Ex:
line of fire  
_Ex:
line of retreat (of withdrawal)  
_Ex:
line of flight  
30> , 
_Ex:
line of argument  ; 

_Ex:
different lines of thought   ,  
( -.)
_Ex:
a new line in fashion    
31>  ;  
_Ex:
to take a strong (firm) line over smth.  
  -. ;  
_Ex:
to go on wrong lines   ()

_Ex:
proceed on (along) these lines until further notice
 ()     
 
32> _.  ();
() 
_Ex:
general line of the Party   
_Ex:
hard line  
33> , , ; ; 
_Ex:
male line  
_Ex:
line of consanguinity  
_Ex:
ascending line    
_Ex:
collateral (transversal) line    
_Ex:
a descendant in a direct line    
_Ex:
to come of a good line    
_Ex:
the last of his line    
34>  (, ); 
(   -.)
_Ex:
to be third in line for the throne    

_Ex:
to be in line for promotion  ()  

_Ex:
to be in line for the presidency  ()  
;    (   
 )
35> _-.   (; . line of
breeding)
_Ex:
purebred line  
36> 
_Ex:
page 5, line 4  ,  
_Ex:
to read between the lines   
_Ex:
drop (send) me a few lines    
37>  
_Ex:
just a line to say that all goes well  , 
 ,   
38> ,  
39> _pl. , 
40> _pl. _. "",   (,
  . .,     
  -.)
41> _pl. _. ,  
_Ex:
the actor was not sure of his lines    
42> _pl. _.    (. marriage lines)
43> _pl.  
44>  ,  ; ; 

_Ex:
what is his line?   ?;   ?
_Ex:
in smb.'s line  -.  (
 . .)
_Ex:
this is not in my line     
_Ex:
line of business _.  
_Ex:
line of duty _.   
_Ex:
in line of duty    ;
 
_Ex:
line of responsibility  
_Ex:
geology is his particular line  -  
 
45> _. ;  ;  
_Ex:
line of goods  
_Ex:
the shop has a cheap line in felt hats   
  
_Ex:
the store carries a full line of small tools  
  ( )  
46> _pl. 
_Ex:
hard lines!    ! ( )
47> _.  ;  
_Ex:
the front line  
_Ex:
the enemy's lines  
_Ex:
line of defence (of resistance)  
_Ex:
line of departure   ( )
_Ex:
line of contact  
48> _.  
_Ex:
the Maginot line  
49> (on) , 
_Ex:
to give smb. line on smth., smb.  -. 
-., -.
_Ex:
to get a line on smb., smth.  ( )
 -., -.
50>  ( )
_Ex:
the ball crossed the line    ( )
_Ex:
on the line!  ! ( - )
51>  ( . )
52> _.   ( )
53> _.   (. line troops)
_Ex:
line training  
_Ex:
line battalion  
_Ex:
line officer  
54> 
55> _.  ()
_Ex:
line frequency  
_Id:
on the line - ,  ;   
 ( );  ; ;  
_Id:
a picture on the line   ,  
  
_Id:
to put one's reputation on the line   
 
_Id:
to lay (to put) it on the line  ();
;  ();  ,
  
_Id:
in line   ,  
_Id:
in line with  ,   ( -.)
_Id:
it isn't in line with my ideas at all   
   ()
_Id:
to bring smb. into line  -.  
 ( -.)
_Id:
to come into line with smb.   -.; 
 -.
_Id:
to ride the line, to take (to keep to) one's own line
   
_Id:
out of line    , 
  . .; , 
_Id:
to step out of line    , 
 . .;  ,   . .
_Id:
to act out of line ; ;   
_Id:
down the line  ,   ;   ,
  ; -  
_Id:
by line and level, by rule and line  ; ,

_Id:
all along the line  ,   
_Id:
to draw the line  ;   -.;
   -.
_Id:
to find it hard to draw the line  ,  
 ()
_Id:
he draws the line at armed intervention    
( )   
_Id:
to draw a line   ( -.),  
(-.)
_Id:
to draw a line under World War II    
 
_Id:
to shoot a line ; 
_Id:
to give smb. line enough  -.   ,
 -.     ( 
 )
_Id:
to toe the line _.    ; 
,   ;  
()
_Id:
as straight as a line, right as a (any) line ,
, 
56>  ;  (. line off, line out)
_Ex:
to line a paper  
_Ex:
a face lined with care ,   
57> ,   
_Ex:
to line troops along a road    
_Ex:
many streets are lined with trees    

58> ,   (-.)
_Ex:
crowds of people lined the kerbs   
 
59> _. , ,  
(. line up)
60> _. ,  , 
61> _. _. 
62>   , 
_Ex:
to line an overcoat with silk    

63>  
64> ,  ; 
_Ex:
to line a box   ()
_Ex:
to line drawers with paper   
65> ;  
_Ex:
tapestries lined the walls    ;
   
66> _. , 
67> _. 
68>  (. line up)
69> _. , 
_Ex:
to line one's purse (pockets)   (),

_Ex:
to line one's stomach  

line ahead
1> _.  

line balance
1>   

line breeding
1> _-.  ;  
(); 

line down
1>   "-"

line drawing
1>    
2> _.  

line engraving
1>  
2> _.  

line maintenance
1>   

line map
1>  

line off
1>  , ; , 

2>   (-.)

line out
1> 
2>  ,  
3>    
_Ex:
to line out a route  
4> _-. , 
5>   ,  
6> ; 
_Ex:
he lined out for home   
7>      
_Ex:
to line out a song  () 

line printer
1> ,    ()

line spectrum
1> _.  

line squall
1> _.  

line up
1>   "-"
2> ,   ,  
3> , ,  ( , )
4> (for)    ( -.)
5> (with)  ( -.),  ( -.)
6> (against)   () ( -.)
7> (behind)   -.;  

_Ex:
to line up behind a candidate   
8> ; 
_Ex:
we must line up a chairman for the conference  
  
9> ; 
_Ex:
to line up support for the bill  


line-crosser
1> _. 

line-up
1> _. , ; 
_Ex:
the new line-up of European powers   
 
2> _.  
3> _. ,     
4>  ( ); 
5> , 
6> ;  
7> _.  
_Ex:
this evening line-up includes an interview with... 
   ...
8>    (  
 ; . police line-up)
9> ,  ; 
10> , 

line-up pencil
1>   

lineage
1> _.  (  ); 
_Ex:
of good lineage  
2> 
_Ex:
he is a man of ancient lineage     
3>    
4>  

lineal
1>     ( -.)
_Ex:
lineal descendant  
_Ex:
lineal heir  
_Ex:
lineal succession    
_Ex:
lineal consanguinity     
 
2> , ; 
_Ex:
lineal feud  
3> _. ;  ( )
_Ex:
a lineal translation 

lineament
1> . _pl.  (); , 
2> . _pl.    

linear
1> 
_Ex:
linear measures  ,  
_Ex:
linear equation _.   ; 

_Ex:
linear defence _.  
_Ex:
linear search _.  ;  
2> _. 
3>   ;    
4>   ; , , 
5> _.   ,  
_Ex:
linear learning     (
. ,    . .)

linear algebra
1> _.  

linear transformation
1> _.  

linear-induction motor
1>   

linearity
1> _. 

linearization
1> _. 

lineation
1>    
2>    

linebacker
1>  (  )

linebreed
1>   ;   (
)

linecut
1>  
2> _.  

lined
1>  ( )
2>  , 
3>  ,  
_Ex:
lined with silk   
_Ex:
a coat lined with fur   
4> _. 
5> _. ,  ( )
6> 
7>    :  - 
_Ex:
fur-lined boots   
_Ex:
book-lined walls ,   

lined up
1> , 

lineman
1>  
2> _-.  
3> _.   
4>   ( . )

linen
1> () ; 
2> _. () , .   
_Id:
to wash one's dirty linen at home     
_Id:
to wash one's dirty linen in public   
 ;    
3> 
_Ex:
linen yarn  
_Ex:
linen paper    
4> 
_Ex:
linen shirts  
5> 
_Ex:
linen closet, linen press _.  
_Ex:
linen basket   () 

linen-draper
1>   
2>   (.   )

liner
1>  (, )
2> ,    ( )
3> _. ,      (
  . .)
4> ,  
5> _. ; , 
6> _. ; ; 
7> _.  
8> _. 
9>      
10>      
11>      

liner pool
1> ()     

linertrain
1> _-.  () 

linesman
1>  
2> _.   

liney
1>  ,   . .
2> ,  
3> , 

ling
1> _.   (Calluna vulgaris)
2> _.  (Scirpus gen.)
3> _.  (Carex gen.)
4> _. ,   (Trapa natans)
5> _.   (Molva gen.)
6> _.   (Motella gen.)

linga
1> ,    ( )
2>   (  )

lingam
1> ,    ( )
2>   (  )

linger
1> ;  (. linger about, linger
around)
_Ex:
to linger (around) after others have left 
()  ,    
_Ex:
to linger before the fire   
2> ,  ( -.   . .)
3>  ;    (. linger on)
_Ex:
hope lingered on   
_Ex:
the pain lingered on for weeks    
 
_Ex:
the memory still lingers on    ( -., -.)
4> , ,   
_Ex:
to linger over one's work   
5>  ( -.)
6>   ,   (. linger
on, linger out, to linger out one's days (life))
_Ex:
he lingered (on) for nearly two years    
 
7>   ;    (. linger about)
8>  ();  () (. linger away,
linger out)
9>  ( )
10>  ( )

lingerie
1>  
2> _.  

lingering
1> , ; 
_Ex:
lingering look  
_Ex:
lingering wish  
_Ex:
I have some lingering hope     
_Ex:
I have a few lingering doubts     

_Ex:
she has a lingering fear of cars after her accident 
        

2>  ( , )
3> ,  ( )
4> 
5> , 

lingeringly
1> ; ; 

lingo
1> _.  
2> _.   

lingonberry
1> _.  (Vaccinium vitisidaea)

lingua franca
1>  ,     
,    ,  
   
2> ,      (  
)

linguae francae
1> _pl.  lingua franca

lingual
1> _.   , 
_Ex:
lingual artery  
_Ex:
lingual bone  
2> 
_Ex:
lingual studies  
3>       -

_Ex:
bilingual 
_Ex:
multilingual 

linguiform
1> ,   

linguist
1> ,   
2> , 

linguistic
1> , 
_Ex:
linguistic methods  
_Ex:
linguistic atlas  ;  

_Ex:
linguistic geography   
()
_Ex:
linguistic stock 

linguistic universals
1>  

linguistician
1> , 

linguistics
1> , , 
_Ex:
areal linguistics _.   


lingula
1> _. _.     

lingulate
1> ,   

linguo-
1>      , , 
_Ex:
linguonasal 
_Ex:
linguo-stylistics 

liniment
1> _. ,  

lining
1> 
_Ex:
an overcoat with a fur lining   
2>  
3> _.   (  )
4> _. ; , 
5> _.  ( )
6> 
7> _. 
8> _. 
9> _.  ()
10> _. ; 
11> _. 
_Id:
every cloud has a silver lining      
12> , 

lining-out
1> _-. , 

link
1>  ()
2> () ; 
_Ex:
a link in a chain of evidence    
_Ex:
the link between past and future     
3> 
4>   
5>  ( )
6> , 
7> _. , 
8> 
_Ex:
links of brotherhood  
9> _. 
10> _. 
_Ex:
link pin  
11> _. 
12> _.  
13> _. _.  ;  ,  
14> _.    , 
15> ,  
16> , 
_Id:
the missing link  ;
( M.L.)   ( ) 
  
_Id:
a chain is no stronger than its weakest link   
  ;  ,   
17> , , ;  (. link
together, link to)
_Ex:
to be linked together by interest in a common cause 
    
_Ex:
these events were all subtly linked together  
 -     
18> ,   (. link up)
_Ex:
to link up with smb.   -.,  (
-.)   -.
19> 
_Id:
to link arms     
_Id:
to walk with linked arms   
_Id:
to link one's arm through (in) smb.'s arm  -. 

20> 

link motion
1> _.  

Link trainer
1> _. ,     

link-up
1> ; 
_Ex:
link-up on the Elbe _.   
2>  ( )
3> _.  ()

linkage
1> , 
2> _. ;  
3> _. 
4> _.  ()
_Ex:
linkage group  ;    

5>  , 
_Ex:
government-industry linkage    
; - 
6>     
_Ex:
linkage between the political and the strategic enviroment
     

7> _. "",  ,  
,      (.  
)

linkboy
1> _.  (   )

linked
1> , ; ; 
_Ex:
linked battalions _.    (
     )

linking
1> , ; 
_Ex:
linking verb _. -
_Ex:
linking station  () ;
  
_Ex:
linking research  

linklady
1>   (  )

linkman
1> _. 
2>   (  )
3> 
4> _.  (   )

links
1> _. 
2>     

linksland
1>     

linn
1> . _. 
2> . _. ,    
3> . _. 

linnaeite
1> _. ,  

Linnean
1> (-)
_Ex:
Linnean classification  
2>  . . .   ()


linnet
1> _.  (Carduelis cannabina)

lino
1> _. _.  linoleum
2> _.  linotype

linocut
1> 

linoleum
1> 

linotype
1> _. 
_Ex:
linotype operator , 
2> _.   

linotyper, linotypist
1> , 

linseed
1>  
_Ex:
linseed cake  
_Ex:
linseed meal _-.    ,  

linseed oil
1>  
_Ex:
linseed oil soap  

linseed tea
1> _.    

linsey-woolsey
1> ,   
2> _. 

linstock
1> _. _. () 

