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polylineal

adj

Etymology

From poly- + lineal.

Definitions

  1. Having or being composed of many lines.

  2. Describing any of several stylistic or expressive devices, especially in contemporary…

    Describing any of several stylistic or expressive devices, especially in contemporary western calligraphy, employing repetition of words or phrases.

    • The painting uses polylineal writing to create a brown texture over the lower third of the canvas.

The neighborhood

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