Intrenchments; a connected series of military works thrown up; delineation of the intended vessel supplied to the shipbuilder; boundary; place of abode; hard lines, unfortunate fate or lot.

We'll stick close and follow them back to the German lines, if necessary. – The Boy Allies at Jutland by Robert L. Drake

These recipes will probably be sufficient to show the lines on which greys may be obtained in wool dyeing. – The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Franklin Beech

She leaned toward him, her face set with determined lines. – The Return of Tharn by Howard Carleton Browne

Go back to your lines! – On the Heels of De Wet by The Intelligence Officer

" We must be getting close to their lines," said O'Connor, looking at his watch. – A Voyage with Captain Dynamite by Charles Edward Rich

And I didn't know the lines very well. – The House of Torchy by Sewell Ford

Just at that moment, however, there were new and very firm lines in her face. – The Zeppelin's Passenger by E. Phillips Oppenheim

Used to be we'd report 'em, and the papers carried a few lines. – The Flying Stingaree by Harold Leland Goodwin

The ground is marked off with two starting lines, one at either end of the ground. – Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium by Jessie H. Bancroft

Something on the lines of the Billiken, only better, was what he felt he needed. – The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by P. G. Wodehouse

Within the German lines, Jack saw men running forward. – The Boy Allies with Uncle Sams Cruisers by Ensign Robert L. Drake

He showed them how far into the water to put their lines. – Peter and Polly in Winter by Rose Lucia

I'll go and dig some worms while you get the lines ready. – Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3) by Francis W. Parker and Nellie Lathrop Helm

He takes out his note- book and scrawls, a few lines, as he has done every day. – True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Adolphus W. Greely

Other regiments failed to reach the lines. – The Minute Boys of Boston by James Otis

I wrote to him at last and told him how he troubled me,- made me forget my lines,- and then he came no more. – Audrey by Mary Johnston

The lines, then, soon become so much less than six miles apart that a new beginning has to be made. – Studies in Civics by James T. McCleary

He finally turned and looked at her, his lips set in straight lines. – The Trail Horde by Charles Alden Seltzer

But how are you going to mark the hour lines, Rollo? – Rollo's Experiments by Jacob Abbott