līnĕo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [linea], to reduce to a straight line, to make straight or perpendicular.
I Lit.: dolabit, lineabit, secabitque materiam, Cato R. R. 14, 3: bene lineata carina, Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 40: radios, Vitr. 9, 4, 13.—
II Transf., pass. part .
A Striped : basiliscus albis maculis lineatus, Isid. 12, 4, 7; 16, 12, 4.—
B Decked out : inter comatos lineatosque juvenes, Hier. Ep. 117, n. 6.