Main entry: filiation, lineage, derivation, ancestry
Definition: inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Main entry: pedigree, parentage, origin, blood, blood line, bloodline, ancestry, line, line of descent, lineage, descent, stemma, stock
Definition: the descendants of one individual
Usage: his entire lineage has been warriors
Definition: a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
Definition: the number of lines in a piece of printed material
Main entry: line of descent, lineage, descent, filiation
Definition: the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors