Lineage

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NOUN

line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line

the descendants of one individual

descent, line of descent, filiation

the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

linage

the number of lines in a piece of printed material

linage

a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted

ancestry, derivation, filiation

inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

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