Alinement

/əˈlaɪnmənt/ noun

Older spelling of 'alignment'; the action or state of being arranged in a line or aligned.

From French 'alignement', with the 'e' preserved from Old French, contrasting with modern 'alignment'. This spelling dominated technical and architectural texts through the 19th century.

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