unlineal
- a word derived from lineal.
Example Sentences
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Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren scepter in my gripe, Thence to be wrenched with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding.
From Familiar Quotations by Bartlett, John
Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding.
From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John
Ay, Sir, "a barren sceptre in their gripe, Thence to be wrenched with an unlineal hand, No son of theirs succeeding."
From The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style by Webster, Daniel
Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding.
From Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd by an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding.
From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 by Scott, Walter, Sir