N. continuity,
consecution,
consecutiveness, succession, round,
suite,
progression, series, train chain,
catenation,
concatenation, scale,
gradation, course, ceaselessness, constant flow, unbroken extent,
procession, column,
retinue,
cortege,
cavalcade, rank and file, line of battle,
array,
pedigree,
genealogy,
lineage, race,
ancestry, descent, family, house, line, line of ancestors, strain, rank,
file, line, row, range,
tier, string, thread,
team, suit,
colonnade V. follow in a series, form a series, fall in, arrange in a series,
collate, string together,
file, thread,
graduate,
organize, sort,
tabulate Adj. continuous, continued,
consecutive, progressive, gradual,
serial, successive, immediate, unbroken, entire,
linear, in a line, in a row, uninterrupted,
unintermitting,
unremitting, unrelenting (perseverence) 604a,
perennial,
evergreen, constant
Adv. continuously,
seriatim, in a line, in succession, in turn, running, gradually, step by step, gradatim, at a stretch, in file, in column, in single file, in indian file
N. paternity,
parentage,
consanguinity, parent, father,
sire,
dad,
papa,
paterfamilias,
abba,
genitor,
progenitor,
procreator,
ancestor,
grandsire,
grandfather, great- grandfather,
fathership,
fatherhood, mabap, house, stem, trunk, tree, stock,
stirps,
pedigree,
lineage, line, family, tribe,
sept, race, clan,
genealogy, descent,
extraction, birth,
ancestry, forefathers, forbears, patriarchs,
motherhood,
maternity, mother,
dam,
mamma, materfamilias,
grandmother Phr. avi numerantur avorum, "happy he with such a mother", hombre bueno no le busquen abolengo, philosophia stemma non inspicit
N. length, longitude, span,
mileage, distance, # line, bar, rule,
stripe,
streak, spoke, radius,
lengthening,
prolongation, production,
protraction, tension,
tensure, extension, line,
nail, inch, hand, palm, foot,
cubit, yard,
ell,
fathom,
rood, pole,
furlong, mile, league, chain, link,
arpent,
handbreadth, jornada, kos,
vara, astronomical unit, au, light-year, parsec, nanometer, nm,
micron,
micrometer, millimicron,
millimeter, mm,
centimeter, cm, meter,
kilometer, km,
pedometer,
perambulator, scale
V. be long, stretch out,
sprawl, extend to, reach to, stretch to, make a long arm, "drag its slow length along." render long,
lengthen, extend,
elongate, stretch,
prolong, produce,
protract, let out, draw out, spin out|,
drawl,
enfilade, look along, view in perspective, distend (expand) 194
Adj. long,
longsome,
lengthy,
wiredrawn, outstretched,
lengthened,
sesquipedalian,
interminable, no end of, macrocolous,
linear,
lineal, longitudinal, oblong, as long as my arm, as long as today and tomorrow, unshortened &c. (shorten )
Adv. lengthwise, at length, longitudinally,
endlong, along,
tandem, in a line, in perspective, from end to end, from stem to stern, from head to foot, from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot, from top to toe, fore and aft