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† ˈlineary, a. Obs. [ad. L. līneārius, f. līnea line.] = linear a. 2 and 3.
1551Recorde Pathw. Knowl. ii. Pref., Euclides woorkes in foure partes, with diuers demonstrations Arithmeticall and Geometricall or Linearie. 1601Holland Pliny II. 525 The linearie portraying or drawing shapes and proportions by lines alone. 1641W. Price in Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men (1841) I. 59 Whether all that may be performed by algebraical equations may likewise be wrought geometrically according to a lineary operation. 1652Gaule Magastrom. 93 We speak of such a figure as is not an accident of a body, but a meer lineary and superficiall character. 1664Evelyn tr. Freart's Archit. 118 The more easy and useful principles of those lineary Arts. |