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lineality|lɪnɪˈælɪtɪ|
[f. lineal a. + -ity.]
The quality of being lineal; chiefly with reference to modes of writing, uniformity of direction.
1828–32Webster, Lineality, the state of being in the form of a line. Am. Review. 1876T. Hardy Ethelberta II. xxx. 6 The luxuriant curves departed, a compressed lineality was to be observed everywhere. 1881I. Pitman Phonographic Phrase Bk. 43 The principal requisites of phraseography are legibility, easy joinings, and lineality in writing. 1888Effective Advertiser No. 42. 45 The system [Taylor's Shorthand] is laborious..but perhaps less so than the Gurney system, because of its better Lineality. |