单词 | aliner |
释义 | aliner|əˈlaɪnə(r)| [f. aline, align v. + -er1.] One who lays out things in lines, or brings them to a straight line.
1693Evelyn De la Quint. Compl. Gard. Dict., Aliners are..Men imployed in the abovesaid work of Ranging, or Levelling Rows of Trees, Walls, &c. It were well our English Gard'ners would naturalize those two Words, not being otherwise able to express their signification without a Circumlocution, and having with less necessity naturalized many other forreign terms, without so much as altering their Termination, which in these I have made perfectly English. |

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