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foot line
noun
- Printing. a line at the bottom of a page of type, especially a black line or a line containing the folio.
- Curling. foot score.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of foot line1
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Example Sentences
If the subject can read above the twenty-foot line and complains of headache from reading, farsightedness is indicated.
If the subject cannot read up to the twenty-foot line, nearsightedness or astigmatism is indicated.
In case of a foul, a 15 foot line measured from the pin in the circle is used as a free throw line.
Of the one hundred and fifty-one cities in Bolivia most every one is above the eleven thousand foot line.
A lariat is a fifty foot line with a running noose at one end and made from the hide of various animals.
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