LINEAGE


Meaning of LINEAGE in English

lin ‧ e ‧ age /ˈlɪni-ɪdʒ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

formal the way in which members of a family are ↑ descend ed from other members ⇨ line , ancestry :

a family of ancient lineage

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.