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Definition of Bloodline
1. Noun. The descendants of one individual. "His entire lineage has been warriors"
Specialized synonyms: Family, Family Line, Folk, Kinfolk, Kinsfolk, Phratry, Sept, Side
Generic synonyms: Family Tree, Genealogy
Derivative terms: Descend, Lineal, Parent
2. Noun. Ancestry of a purebred animal.
Definition of Bloodline
1. Noun. The abstract link between a person and their ancestors. ¹
2. Noun. The pedigree of an animal. ¹
3. Noun. By extension, the predecessors of a particular item or product. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bloodline
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodline
Literary usage of Bloodline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Solomon Key and Beyond: Unauthorized Dan Brown Update by W. Frederick Zimmerman (2005)
"The bloodline 119.I reached a stage in my research where I had plenty of material
for the ... The "bloodline theory" is what Hatcher Childress describes as ..."
2. Monarchies: What Are Kings and Queens For? by Tom Bentley, James Wilsdon (2002)
"By dint of bloodline, the monarch was the ultimate ascribed celebrity in ...
Ascribed celebrity concerns lineage: status typically follows from bloodline. ..."
3. Life Lessons For The Christian Journeyby Margaret Burroughs by Margaret Burroughs (2004)
"Genius is in your bloodline. Greatness is in your bloodline. No, you may not be
an Albert Einstein, or Gandhi, or Martin Luther, or Martin Luther King, Jr., ..."
4. Jesus the Messiah by Gene Lapansie (2005)
"At its lowest form Gnosticism relates to secrets of the future, or psychic
revelation The bloodline of the promised Redeemer Jesus Christ In Genesis:15 we ..."
5. Sacred Wisdom by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"Hopi is the bloodline of this continent, as others are the bloodline of other
continents. So if Hopi is doomed, the whole world will be destroyed. ..."