Associations to the word «Lineage»

Wiktionary

LINEAGE, noun. Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.
LINEAGE, noun. (advertising) A number of lines of text in a column.
LINEAGE TEMPLE, noun. An ancestral shrine.
LINEAGE TEMPLES, noun. Plural of lineage temple

Dictionary definition

LINEAGE, noun. The descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors".
LINEAGE, noun. The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.
LINEAGE, noun. The number of lines in a piece of printed material.
LINEAGE, noun. A rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted.
LINEAGE, noun. Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley