interlining

A cloth lining between the outer and inner layers of a garment.

Noun

  1. A cloth lining between the outer and inner layers of a garment.
  2. Correction or alteration by writing between the lines; interlineation.
    • And the interlinings seemed to be writ in a hand different from that in which the papers were writ - a. 1716 (date written), [Gilbert] Burnet, edited by [Gilbert Burnet Jr.], Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time....
  3. The scheduling of vehicles to operate more than one route, or the selling of tickets for a trip across multiple carriers
  4. The sharing of a segment of track between two rail lines.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English lining English interlining From inter- + lining.

Forms

interlinings

Synonyms

interfacing

Related

interliner

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of interline