n.
1.the descendants of one individual
2.the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
3.the number of lines in a piece of printed material
4.a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
5.inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Idiom of the Day
a sitting target
someone who is in a position that can be easily attacked
The manager was a sitting target for criticism by the staff.