lineally

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lineally

adverb

not comparable In terms of lines; linewise. For copying drawings to a scale differing from the original; e.g., to reduce a drawing, lineally, one fifth: […]
not comparable By direct descent. […] I confess it was not without some pleasure that I found my self able to trace the particular Features, by which certain Families are distinguished, up to their Originals. I could plainly discover from whence one Family derives a long Chin […]. Who first brought the Pox into a noble House, which

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@misc{lineally_2026,
  title = {lineally},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lineally},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}