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
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. 2012