interlineal

[in-ter-lin-ee-uhl]

adjective

1. interlinear.

Other Word Forms

• interlineally adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of interlineal¹

First recorded in 1520–30; inter- + lineal

Example Sentences

In Major Rawlinson's Memoir, are given fac-similes of the original inscriptions, a transcription of the same in Roman letters with an interlineal translation in Latin, and a translation in English.

From Project Gutenberg

You deceiver! the hymn is without the interlineal version for the non-Iranians.

From Project Gutenberg

Added interlineally, in black, by first hand using a finer pen.

From Project Gutenberg