multilineal
adjEtymology From multi- + lineal.
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Having many lines, for example lines of descent
- multilineal evolution
- multilineal kinship
2 more examples
- multilineal sequence
- This Map is multilineal in the extreme, and is the first in which the Eastern Islands are included1773, George Steevens, The Plays of Shakespeare with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators:
- Derived terms
- multilineality, multilineally