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LINEAGE

\lˈɪnɪɪd͡ʒ], \lˈɪnɪɪd‍ʒ], \l_ˈɪ_n_ɪ__ɪ_dʒ]\

Definitions of LINEAGE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
the number of lines in a piece of printed material

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
the number of lines in a piece of printed material

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Descendants in a line from a common progenitor: race: family.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Genealogy; pedigree; descent.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [Latin] Race; progeny; descendants in a line from a common progenitor.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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