different between lines vs kommos

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la?nz/

Noun

lines

1. plural of line

Noun

lines pl (plural only)

1. (film, theater) Words spoken by the actors.

   I have yet to learn my lines.

2. (fortifications) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
3. (shipbuilding) Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
4. (education) A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.

   If you don't behave I'll give you lines

   I had to write out 200 lines

5. (US) The reins with which a horse is guided by its driver.

Verb

lines

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of line

Anagrams

• Niles, elsin, lenis, liens, lisne

Indonesian

Etymology

From lesbi or lesbian. Compare binan.

Noun

lines (first-person possessive linesku, second-person possessive linesmu, third-person possessive linesnya)

1. (gay slang) a lesbian woman

Latin

Verb

lin?s

1. second-person singular future active indicative of lin?

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ?????? (kommós, “beating”), from ????? (kópt?, “to beat, strike”). It was used in Ancient Greek theatre.

Noun

kommos (plural kommoi)

1. A set of lines that alternate between an actor (or actors) and the chorus.