Lineage vs. Ancestry — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Lineage and Ancestry
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Lineage
Direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry.
Ancestry
Ancestral descent or lineage.
Lineage
Derivation.
Ancestry
Ancestors considered as a group.
Lineage
The descendants of a common ancestor considered to be the founder of the line.
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Ancestry
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. -Addison.
Lineage
Variant of linage.
Ancestry
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
Lineage
The number of lines of printed or written material.
Ancestry
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.
Lineage
Payment for written work at a specified amount per line.
Ancestry
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
Lineage
Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.
Ancestry
The descendants of one individual;
His entire lineage has been warriors
Lineage
(advertising) A number of lines of text in a column.
Ancestry
Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Lineage
A fee or rate paid per line of text.
Lineage
Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.
Both the lineage and the certain sireFrom which I sprung, from me are hidden yet.
Lineage
The descendants of one individual;
His entire lineage has been warriors
Lineage
The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
Lineage
The number of lines in a piece of printed material
Lineage
A rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
Lineage
Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
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