Linesman

Meaning

Noun

●

In Football (soccer):

assistant

referee.

●

In Tennis:

male

line

judge.

●

In Ice hockey:

whose

is to

the

and

when

an offside.

●

In Football (American):

whose

is to

whether

violation.

●

A person

; a lineman.

●

In Military:

private

in the line.

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Origin

linesman

English

line

English

ligner

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

lin

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

line

Middle English (1100-1500)

man

English

man

Middle English (1100-1500)

mann

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

mannen

Middle English (1100-1500)

mannian

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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Linesman

Meaning

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