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Meanings of lineal in English
In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
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Usage of lineal in English
1
It was made by the gods, whose lineal descendant is the Emperor.
2
The Jewish dogmas, therefore, descended to them as a natural lineal inheritance.
3
He is the greatest master of lineal design that Europe ever had.
4
The ass, by the way, is a lineal descendant of Balaam's animal.
5
My love, you must certainly be the lineal descendant of Don Quixote.
6
Against their arrogance her indignation buttressed her lineal with her mental superiority.
7
The least of these prospects is Chad Dawson, former lineal light heavyweight champion.
8
The lineal arpent was the equivalent of one hundred and ninety-two English feet.
9
He claimed to be a lineal descendant of the royal house of Stuart.
10
Through her father she was a lineal descendant of the Rev.
11
And Mr. Sheldon's lovely stepdaughter was the lineal descendant of this very Molly.
12
This, Lady Constance, is a lineal descendant of Lady Nethsdale-thebrave Lady Nethsdale.
13
No lineal descendants can claim as an ancestor this extraordinary man.
14
Why, Barbs, your ambition is a direct lineal descendant of mine.
15
To him there remained no brother, no sister, no child, no lineal descendant.
16
Will you do nothing to help Feisul, a lineal descendant of the Prophet?
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