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Right-lined :: Right-lined (a.) Formed by right lines; rectilineal; as, a right-lined angle..

Mixtilineal :: Mixtilineal (a.) Alt. of Mixtilinea.

Multilineal :: Multilineal (a.) Having many lines.

Nephew :: Nephew (n.) A grandson or grandchild, or remoter lineal descendant..

Rectilineal :: Rectilineal (a.) Alt. of Rectilinea.

Consanguinity :: Consanguinity (n.) The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity..

Lineal :: Lineal (a.) Composed of lines; delineated; as, lineal designs..

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

Palm :: Palm (n.) A lineal measure equal either to the breadth of the hand or to its length from the wrist to the ends of the fingers; a hand; -- used in measuring a horse's height.

Lineality :: Lineality (n.) The quality of being lineal.

Centrolineal :: Centrolineal (a.) Converging to a center; -- applied to lines drawn so as to meet in a point or center.

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..

Pyramid :: Pyramid (n.) A solid figure contained by a plane rectilineal figure as base and several triangles which have a common vertex and whose bases are sides of the base.

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..

Linear :: Linear (a.) Of or pertaining to a line; consisting of lines; in a straight direction; lineal.

Collaterally :: Collaterally (adv.) In collateral relation; not lineally.

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..

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..

Scheme :: Scheme (n.) Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline.

Interlineal :: Interlineal (a.) Alt. of Interlinea.

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