Lineal

  • 41lineal — adjective 1 formal related directly to someone who lived a long time before you: lineal descendants 2 another form of linear lineally adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42lineal — UK [ˈlɪnɪəl] / US adjective formal related in a direct line of parents and children to someone who lived in the past a lineal descendant/ancestor Derived word: lineally adverb …

    English dictionary

  • 43lineal — lin•e•al [[t]ˈlɪn i əl[/t]] adj. 1) being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession 2) of or transmitted by lineal descent 3) linear • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < LLlīneālis; see line I, al… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 44lineal — /ˈlɪniəl / (say lineeuhl) adjective 1. being in the direct line, as a descendant, ancestor, etc., or descent, etc. 2. of or transmitted by lineal descent. 3. linear. {Middle English, from Late Latin līneālis, from Latin līnea line1} –lineally,… …

  • 45Lineal — liniuotė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Medinė, metalinė ar plastikinė juostelė su padalomis, skirta kam nors matuoti ar linijoms brėžti. atitikmenys: angl. rule; ruler vok. Lineal, n rus. линейка, f pranc. règle, f …

    Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • 46Lineal — liniuotė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. rule; ruler vok. Lineal, n rus. линейка, f pranc. règle, f …

    Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • 47Lineal measure — Lineal Lin e*al (l[i^]n [ e]*al), a. [L. linealis belonging to a line, fr. linea line: cf. F. lin[ e]al. See 3d {Line}.] 1. Descending in a direct line from an ancestor; hereditary; derived from ancestors; opposed to {collateral}; as, a lineal… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 48Lineal succession (Latter Day Saints) — Lineal succession was a doctrine, largely abandoned in many denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement, whereby certain key church positions are held by right of inheritance. Most frequently the offices connected with lineal succession are… …

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  • 49lineal descendant — index child Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 lineal descendant n. A person who …

    Law dictionary

  • 50lineal heir — n. A person who inherits directly from a lineal ancestor or ascendant; see also descent The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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