Definition of Lineal

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Lineal

Descending in a direct line from an ancestor; hereditary; derived from ancestors; -- opposed to collateral; as, a lineal descent or a lineal descendant.

Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).

Composed of lines; delineated; as, lineal designs.

In the direction of a line; of or pertaining to a line; measured on, or ascertained by, a line; linear; as, lineal magnitude.

Related Definitions:

An, Ancestor, As, Ascertained, By, Collateral, Composed, Delineated, Derived, Descendant, Descending, Descent, Direct, Direction, From, Having, Hereditary, In, Inheriting, Line, Lineal, Linear, Magnitude, Measured, Of, On, Opposed, Or, Pertaining, Right, Succeed, The, To

Lineal Translations

lineal in Spanish is lineal
lineal in Swedish is direkt

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