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sounding line

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sounding line [′sau̇nd·iŋ ‚līn]
(engineering)
The line attached to a sounding lead. Also known as lead line.


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Then they seemed so familiar with French names and French authors: but my amazement reached its climax when Miss Temple asked Helen if she sometimes snatched a moment to recall the Latin her father had taught her, and taking a book from a shelf, bade her read and construe a page of Virgil; and Helen obeyed, my organ of veneration expanding at every sounding line.
 
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