the descendants of one individual; his entire lineage has been warriors
[ Syn: line , line of descent , descent , bloodline , blood line , blood , pedigree , ancestry , origin , parentage , stemma , stock ]
the kinship relation between an individual and the individuals progenitors
[ Syn: descent , line of descent , filiation ]
the number of lines in a piece of printed material
[ Syn: linage ]
a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
[ Syn: linage ]
inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
[ Syn: ancestry , derivation , filiation ]