Lineal

(adj.) arranged in a line .

(adj.) in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; 'lineal ancestors'; 'lineal heirs'; 'a direct descendant of the king'; 'direct heredity' .

弗洛整理

• The Israelites held them sacred in the old patriarchal times, and these other Arabs, their lineal descendants, do so likewise. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Hence the origin of the right of primogeniture, and of what is called lineal succession. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He did not mention that he was a lineal descendant of Balaam's ass, but everybody knew that without his telling it. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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