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Bible Encyclopedias
Alignment
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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(from Fr. a and ligne, the Lat. linea, a line), a setting in line, generally straight, or the way in which the line runs; an expression used in surveying, drawing, and in military arrangements, the alignment of a regiment or a camp meaning the situation when drawn up in line or the relative position of the tents. The alignment of a rifle has reference to the way of getting the sights into line with the object, so as to aim correctly.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Alignment'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/alignment.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Alignment'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/alignment.html. 1910.
