Definition of Lynage

1. ancestry [n -S] - See also: ancestry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lynage

lymphostatic verrucosis
lymphotactin
lymphotaxis
lymphotoxicity
lymphotoxin
lymphotoxins
lymphotrophy
lymphotropic
lymphs
lymphuria
lymphy
lymphœdemata
lympphocytic choriomeningitis virus
lyms
lyn
lynage (current term)
lynages
lyncean
lynch
lynch law
lynch mob
lynch mobs
lynched
lyncher
lynchers
lynches
lynchet
lynchets
lynching
lynchings

Literary usage of Lynage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Charlemagne Romances by Sidney J. Herrtage, William Caxton, Emil Hausknecht, S. L. Lee, John Bourchier, Octavia Richardson (1887)
"... I The ып(г a»k« of praye you shewe me what ye be and of what lynage / and country. and fro ... fur she 12 parente nor of what lynage I am of ' / when ..."

2. A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and by Samuel Rolles Driver, James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie (1900)
"5— ' So pure and innocent, aa that same lambe. She was in life and every vertuous lore, And by descent from royall lynage came.' Cf. also Nw t-Brown Maid ..."

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