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Ancestry vs Lineair - What's the difference?

ancestry | lineair |

ancestry

English

Alternative forms

* ancestrie (obsolete) * auncestrie (obsolete) * auncestry (obsolete)

Noun

(ancestries)
  • Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
    • Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. -Addison.
  • A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.

    • Related terms

    * ancestor

    lineair

    Not English

    Lineair has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'lineair':

    linear, loaner, limmer, limner, loonier, lanner, leaner, lanier, lienor, loamier, looner, lanyer, leamer, lunner