Definition of lineal

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Lineal (a.) Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).

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Interlineal :: Interlineal (a.) Alt. of Interlinea.
Abscissa :: Abscissa (n.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal coordinate axes..
Covariant :: Covariant (n.) A function involving the coefficients and the variables of a quantic, and such that when the quantic is lineally transformed the same function of the new variables and coefficients shall be equal to the old function multiplied by a factor. An invariant is a like function involving only the coefficients of the quantic..
Lineal :: Lineal (a.) Composed of lines; delineated; as, lineal designs..
Square :: Square (a.) Having a shape broad for the height, with rectilineal and angular rather than curving outlines; as, a man of a square frame..
Lineal :: Lineal (a.) In the direction of a line; of or pertaining to a line; measured on, or ascertained by, a line; linear; as, lineal magnitude..
Parabola :: Parabola (n.) One of a group of curves defined by the equation y = axn where n is a positive whole number or a positive fraction. For the cubical parabola n = 3; for the semicubical parabola n = /. See under Cubical, and Semicubical. The parabolas have infinite branches, but no rectilineal asymptotes..
Recti- :: Recti- () A combining form signifying straight; as, rectilineal, having straight lines; rectinerved..
Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Descending from the same stock or ancestor, but not in the same line or branch or one from the other; -- opposed to lineal..
Centrolineal :: Centrolineal (a.) Converging to a center; -- applied to lines drawn so as to meet in a point or center.
Grandfather :: Grandfather (n.) A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent.
Issue :: Issue (n.) Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants..
Scheme :: Scheme (n.) Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline.
Lineality :: Lineality (n.) The quality of being lineal.
Rectilineal :: Rectilineal (a.) Alt. of Rectilinea.
Curvilineal :: Curvilineal (a.) Alt. of Curvilinea.
Mixtilineal :: Mixtilineal (a.) Alt. of Mixtilinea.
Right-lined :: Right-lined (a.) Formed by right lines; rectilineal; as, a right-lined angle..
Lineal :: Lineal (a.) Descending in a direct line from an ancestor; hereditary; derived from ancestors; -- opposed to collateral; as, a lineal descent or a lineal descendant..
Collaterally :: Collaterally (adv.) In collateral relation; not lineally.
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