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Centrolineal
Centrolineal Cen`tro*lin"e*al, a. [L. centrum + linea line.] Converging to a center; -- applied to lines drawn so as to meet in a point or center.
Curvilineal
Curvilineal Cur`vi*lin"e*al (-al), Curvilinear Cur`vi*lin"e*ar (-?r), a. [L. curvus bent + E. lineal, linear.] Consisting of, or bounded by, curved lines; as, a curvilinear figure.
Lineality
Lineality Lin`e*al"i*ty (-[a^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n. The quality of being lineal.
Lineally
Lineally Lin"e*al*ly (l[i^]n"[-e]*al*l[y^]), adv. In a lineal manner; as, the prince is lineally descended from the Conqueror.
Mixtilineal
Mixtilineal Mix`ti*lin"e*al, Mixtilinear Mix`ti*lin"e*ar, a. [L. mixtus mixed (p. p. of miscere to mix) + E. lineal, linear.] Containing, or consisting of, lines of different kinds, as straight, curved, and the like; as, a mixtilinear angle, that is, an angle contained by a straight line and a curve. [R.]
Multilineal
Multilineal Mul`ti*lin"e*al, a. [Multi- + lineal.] Having many lines. --Steevens.
Rectilineal
Rectilineal Rec`ti*lin"e*al (-l?n"?*al), Rectilinear Rec`ti*lin"e*ar (-l?n"?*?r), a. [Recti- + lineal, linear.] Straight; consisting of a straight line or lines; bounded by straight lines; as, a rectineal angle; a rectilinear figure or course. -- Rec`ti*lin"e*al*ly, adv. -- Rec`ti*lin"e*ar*ly, adv.
Rectilineally
Rectilineal Rec`ti*lin"e*al (-l?n"?*al), Rectilinear Rec`ti*lin"e*ar (-l?n"?*?r), a. [Recti- + lineal, linear.] Straight; consisting of a straight line or lines; bounded by straight lines; as, a rectineal angle; a rectilinear figure or course. -- Rec`ti*lin"e*al*ly, adv. -- Rec`ti*lin"e*ar*ly, adv.
Similar rectilineal figures
Similar Sim"i*lar, a. [F. similaire, fr. L. similis like, similar. See Same, a., and cf. Simulate.] 1. Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like. 2. Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness. 3. Homogenous; uniform. [R.] --Boyle. Similar figures (Geom.), figures which differ from each other only in magnitude, being made up of the same number of like parts similarly situated. Similar rectilineal figures, such as have their several angles respectively equal, each to each, and their sides about the equal angles proportional. Similar solids, such as are contained by the same number of similar planes, similarly situated, and having like inclination to one another.

Meaning of lineal from wikipedia

- Lineal is a geometric term of location which may refer to: pertaining to a lineage Lineal kinship or "Eskimo kinship" Lineal descendant, a blood relative...
- In combat sports where champions are decided by a challenge, the lineal championship in a weight class represents an intangible world title initially held...
- A lineal or direct descendant, in legal usage, is a blood relative in the direct line of descent – the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc...
- genealogy and wills, a person's issue are all their lineal descendants. Issue typically means a person's lineal descendants—all genetic descendants of a person...
- Ciudad Lineal ([θjuˈðað lineˈal], "Linear City") is one of 21 districts of Madrid, Spain. The district is administratively divided into nine wards: Atalaya...
- a notable win over another fighter and kept winning afterward. It was a lineal championship. The only way to win the championship was to beat the current...
- championship/lineal championship (August 29, 1885–July 2, 1921)/undisputed championship (July 2, 1921–present) The list does not include The Ring and lineal championship...
- typefaces include Clarendon, Egyptienne, Ionic No. 5, and Rockwell. Lineals, or linéales, combine all typefaces without serifs (called 'sans-serif', 'gothic'...
- Lineal succession was a doctrine of the Latter Day Saint movement, whereby certain key church positions were held by right of lineal inheritance. Though...
- disincentivize the killing of the ruler. Absolute, equal, (full) cognatic or lineal primogeniture is a form of primogeniture in which **** is irrelevant for...