Word Meanings - ALLINEATIONALINEEATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun. Whewell. The allineation of the two planets. C. A. Young.

• Straight-lined
  Having straight lines.
• Straightly
  In a right line; not crookedly.
• Straightness
  The quality, condition, or state, of being straight; as, the straightness of a path.
• ALLINEATIONALINEEATION
  Alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun. Whewell. The allineation of the two planets. C. A. Young.
• Allineation
  Alt. of Alineation
• Straight-out
  Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing.
• PLANETSTRICKENPLANETSTRUCK
  Affected by the influence of planets; blasted. Milton. Like planet-stricken men of yore He trembles, smitten to the core By strong compunction and remorse. Wordsworth.
• Straight-pight
  Straight in form or upright in position; erect.
• STRAIGHTJOINT
  Having straight joints. Specifically: (a) Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves. Brandle & C. (b) In the United States, applied to planking or flooring
• Straight-spoken
  Speaking with directness; plain-spoken.
• STRAIGHTLINED
  Having straight lines.
• Straightway
  Immediately; without loss of time; without delay.
• STRAIGHTOUT
  Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing. [Colloq. U.S.] Straight-out and generous indignation. Mrs. Stowe.
• Straightedge
  A board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectly straight, -- used to ascertain whether a line is straight or a surface even, and for drawing straight lines.

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