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Lineal
is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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| lineal (ˈlɪnɪəl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | being in a direct line of descent from an ancestor |
| 2. | of, involving, or derived from direct descent |
| 3. | a less common word for linear |
| [C14: via Old French from Late Latin līneālis, from Latin līnea | |
| 'lineally | |
| —adv | |
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lineal
late 14c., from Fr. lineal, from L.L. linealis, from linea (see line (n.)).
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