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lin·age noun also line·age \ˈlīnij, -nēj\ (-s) Etymology: line (III) + -age 1. : the number of lines of printed matter or of written matter estimated in terms of the number of lines it would occupy in print 2. : payment for literary matter at so much a line (as by newspapers or periodicals) < the linage of many magazines is about 15 cents > < offered him a chance to do several articles on linage > 3. : the amount of space occupied (as by advertising matter in a newspaper or periodical) usually measured in terms of agate lines |