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  • noun Plural form of countline.

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Examples

  • Innovations of the 1920s such as the Flake and Creme Eggs they came originally in fondant, marshmallow or marzipan are mentioned only in passing and, even worse, she refers to them as "countlines" – a retail term, I discover, for items of confectionery that are sold to stores in multipacks, and then flogged on individually to customers.

    Chocolate Wars by Deborah Cadbury – review Rachel Cooke 2010

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