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  • 51lineage — I. /ˈlɪniɪdʒ / (say lineeij) noun 1. lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction. 2. the line of descendants of a particular ancestor; a family; a people. {line(al) + age; replacing Middle English linage, from Old French lignage, from …

  • 52lineage — lineage1 [lin′ē ij] n. [ME linage < OFr lignage < ligne: see LINE1] 1. direct descent from an ancestor 2. ancestry; family; stock 3. descendants from a common ancestor lineage2 [līn′ij] n …

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  • 53line|age — lin|e|age1 «LIHN ee ihj», noun. 1. descent in a direct line from an ancestor: »... he was of the house and lineage of David (Luke 2:4). SYNONYM(S): ancestry. 2. a family or race: »The Lords of Douglas…are second to no lineage in Scotland in the… …

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  • 54Lineage — Lin e*age (l[i^]n [ e]*[asl]j; 48), n. [OE. linage, F. lignage, fr. L. linea line. See 3d {Line}.] Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage. [1913 Webster] Both the… …

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  • 55lineage — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. descent in a line from a common progenitor b. derivation 2. a group of individuals tracing descent from a common ancestor; especially such a group of persons whose common ancestor is regarded as its founder II.… …

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  • 56space — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French espace, space, from Latin spatium area, room, interval of space or time Date: 14th century 1. a period of time; also its duration 2. a. a limited extent in one, two, or …

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  • 57Marimba — This article is about the musical instrument. For other uses, see Marimba (disambiguation). Marimba Marimba, model Antonko AMC 12 Classification Percussion instrument (Idiophone) …

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  • 58Easter Island — For the album by Kris Kristofferson, see Easter Island (album). Rapa Nui redirects here. For other uses, see Rapa Nui (disambiguation). Coordinates: 27°7′S 109°22′W /  …

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  • 59British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… …

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  • 60Cusco — This article is about the city in Peru. For other uses, see Cusco (disambiguation). Cusco Cusco / Cuzco (Spanish) Qusqu (Quechua) Top: Plaza de Armas, Middle left: Temple of Coricancha, Middle right: Aer …

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