Middle English Dictionary Entry
wā̆r-līne n.
Entry Info
Forms | wā̆r-līne n. |
Etymology | From wā̆r- combining element & līne n.(1). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Surg. Fine line used for binding up or suturing.
Associated quotations
- c1425 Arderne Fistula (Sln 6)74/22 : Be þe longaon putte into his place, and be it fast bondyn with warlynez þat it go noȝt out.