Lineage and Nobility

Lineage

Lineage noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

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Nobility and lineage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nobility" instead a noun "Lineage".

Nearby Word: line

Nobility noun - Impressiveness of beauty on a large scale.

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Lineage and nobility are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lineage" instead a noun "Nobility".

Nearby Words: noble, nobly

human	human lineage	human nobility
old	old lineage	old nobility
rich	rich lineage	rich nobility
certain	certain lineage	certain nobility
Other adjectives: true, proper, entire, real, male, great, evil, aristocratic, criminal, ancient, possible, imperial, higher, magical, tribal.

Implied to be common among the Sharen clan in Drowtales, which place great importance on one's lineage and nobility compared to the meritocracy of the upstart Sarghress clan.

Source: Nepotism
The Bonaparte family were this for most of the 19th century, although they said their lineage could be traced to Italian nobility.

Source: Nouveau Riche
Of course, Duval notes that by being the daughter of one of the Old Gods, her lineage is in a class as untouchable by nobility as nobility is to the commoners.

Source: Characters / His Fair Assassin

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