Sentence example with the word 'lineally'

lineally

Definition adv. by an unbroken line of descent

Last update: August 22, 2015


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From him also the reigning sovereign is lineally descended, and he is the liege lord of whom all the chiefs or nobles hold their lands in feu, for services which they or their ancestors had performed, or in virtue of their relationship to the family.   [Please select]

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They were lineally descended from David.   [Please select]

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Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, Duke of Beaufort, is lineally descended from "_old_ John of Gaunt, time-honored Lancaster" (third son of Edward III.)   [Please select]

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I am really one of the genii, of whom, perhaps, you have read, and lineally descended from those who guarded Solomon's seal.   [Please select]

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But there is an extension of Aristotle's theory, lineally descended from that of Lessing, which professes to elucidate this difference and must be taken account of, inasmuch as it represents the modern popular view.   [Please select]

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