Ruling
The process of staining paper with lines to guide the hand in in writing, or for classification, as in columns of money, weights, &c. “Feint Killing” consists of making horizontal parallel lines in a pale bine; “feint and common” includes the feint ruling and the red, for head lines, money columns, &c.
Ruling
The process of staining paper with lines to guide the hand in writing, or for classification, as in columns of money, weights, &c. “Feint Ruling” consists of making horizontal parallel lines in a faint blue; “feint and common” includes the feint ruling and the red, for head lines, money columns, &c.