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   lineal

   /ˈlɪnɪəl/

   adjective

   • 1. in a direct line of descent or ancestry: "a lineal descendant"
   • 2. relating to or consisting of lines; linear.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin linealis, from linea ‘a line’ (see line1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. lineally adverb

   Scrabble Points: 6

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

   • L

     1

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