O-linen.

Brit.

/ˈəʊlʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈoʊˌlaɪn/

Forms: 1900s– O. Line, 1900s– ‘O’ line, 1900s– O-line.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: offensive adj., line n.²

Etymology: < the initial letter of offensive adj. + line n.², as a shortening of offensive line n. at offensive adj. and n. Compounds. Compare D-line n.

American Football.

= offensive line n. at offensive adj. and n. Compounds.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > formations

T-formation1930

umbrella defence1950

pocket1955

shotgun formation1967

O-line1971

wishbone1972

1971 Proc. 48th Ann. Meeting Amer. Football Coaches Assoc. 109/2 (table) Notre Dame Football Schedule... Drills 3:55..O. Line..D. Line.

1984 J. Newcombe In Search of Billy Cole i. 10 Even his coaches didn't appear to know what they had growing there in the middle of the ‘O’ line.

1993 Princeton Alumni Weekly 13 Oct. 29/2 On some drives, we call a pass and the O-line gets upset, because they like running the ball.

2013 J. U. Bacon Fourth & Long (2014) xiii. 214 It was our O-line against Michigan State's very good D-line, on national TV.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	o-line
释义	O-linen. Brit. /ˈəʊlʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈoʊˌlaɪn/ Forms: 1900s– O. Line, 1900s– ‘O’ line, 1900s– O-line. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: offensive adj., line n.² Etymology: < the initial letter of offensive adj. + line n.², as a shortening of offensive line n. at offensive adj. and n. Compounds. Compare D-line n. American Football. = offensive line n. at offensive adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > formations T-formation1930 umbrella defence1950 pocket1955 shotgun formation1967 O-line1971 wishbone1972 1971 Proc. 48th Ann. Meeting Amer. Football Coaches Assoc. 109/2 (table) Notre Dame Football Schedule... Drills 3:55..O. Line..D. Line. 1984 J. Newcombe In Search of Billy Cole i. 10 Even his coaches didn't appear to know what they had growing there in the middle of the ‘O’ line. 1993 Princeton Alumni Weekly 13 Oct. 29/2 On some drives, we call a pass and the O-line gets upset, because they like running the ball. 2013 J. U. Bacon Fourth & Long (2014) xiii. 214 It was our O-line against Michigan State's very good D-line, on national TV. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1971
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