bilineate (bilineat)

[ bilineated (bi-lin'e-a-ted), a. Same as bilineate. bilingual (bi-ling'gwal), a. [ I endeavored by the help of a bilingual inscription to determine the values of certain of the Hittite characters. A. H. Sayce , Pref. to Schliemann's Troja, p. xxiii. 2. Speaking two languages or a mixture of two. [Rare.] Large numbers of Chinese, Arabs, and Africans, who come to India for a short or long time, and become practically bilingual . R. N. Cust , Mod. Langs. E. Ind., p. 16.