township line

township line

noun
Surveying. one of two parallel lines running east and west that define the north and south borders of a township. Compare range line, township (def. 2).

Origin:
1805–15, Americanism
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Township line is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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