Usually means: Singing method where leader chants.
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  1. lining out: Merriam-Webster
  2. Lining out: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. lining out: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. lining out: The Folk File

Definitions from Wikipedia (Lining out)

noun:  Lining out or hymn lining, called precenting the line in Scotland, is a form of a cappella hymn-singing or hymnody in which a leader, often called the clerk or precentor, gives each line of a hymn tune as it is to be sung, usually in a chanted form giving or suggesting the tune.


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