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Moline

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Mo·line  (m-ln)
A city of northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River across from Davenport, Iowa. Settled in 1847, it is a transportation and industrial center. Population: 42,900.
moline [məˈlaɪn]
adj
(History / Heraldry) Heraldry (of a cross) having arms of equal length, forked and curved back at the ends
[probably from Anglo-French moliné, from molin mill1, referring to the arms curved back like the ends of a mill-rind]
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Noun1.Moline - a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River
IL, Illinois, Land of Lincoln, Prairie State - a midwestern state in north-central United States


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And there beyond I see the red and silver of the Worsleys of Apuldercombe, who like myself are of Hampshire lineage, Close behind us is the moline cross of the gallant William Molyneux, and beside it the bloody chevrons of the Norfork Woodhouses, with the amulets of the Musgraves of Westmoreland.
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