I. lineate transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Medieval Latin lineatus, past participle of lineare, from Latin, to make straight, from linea line — more at line (cord)
1. obsolete : to mark with lines
2. obsolete : delineate
II. lin·eate ˈlinēə̇t, -ēˌāt adjective
or lin·eat·ed -ēˌād.ə̇d
Etymology: lineate from Medieval Latin lineatus; lineated from past participle of lineate (I)
: marked with lines or stripes