Associations to the word «Lineally»

Wiktionary

LINEALLY, adverb. (genealogy) By direct descent.

Dictionary definition

LINEALLY, adverb. By an unbroken line of descent; "she is related lineally to the Royal Family".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope