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Definition of descend
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of descend is as below...
Descend
(v. i.) To make an
attack,
or
incursion,
as if from a
vantage
ground;
to come
suddenly
and with
violence;
-- with on or
upon..
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Condescended
::
Condescended
(imp. & p. p.) of
Condescen.
Descend
::
Descend
(v. i.) To come down to a
lower,
less
fortunate,
humbler,
less
virtuous,
or
worse,
state or
station;
to lower or abase one's self; as, he
descended
from his high
estate..
Profound
::
Profound
(a.)
Descending
far below the
surface;
opening
or
reaching
to a great
depth;
deep.
Swoop
::
Swoop (v. i.) To
descend
with
closed
wings from a
height
upon prey, as a hawk; to
swoop..
Family
::
Family
(v. t.) Those who
descend
from one
common
progenitor;
a
tribe,
clan, or race;
kindred;
house;
as, the human
family;
the
family
of
Abraham;
the
father
of a
family..
Lower
::
Lower (a.) To let
descend
by its own
weight,
as
something
suspended;
to let down; as, to lower a
bucket
into a well; to lower a sail or a boat;
sometimes,
to pull down; as, to lower a
flag..
Drop
::
Drop (v. i.) To be deep in
extent;
to
descend
perpendicularly;
as, her main
topsail
drops
seventeen
yards..
Yankee
::
Yankee
(n.) A
nickname
for a
native
or
citizen
of New
England,
especially
one
descended
from old New
England
stock;
by
extension,
an
inhabitant
of the
Northern
States
as
distinguished
from a
Southerner;
also,
applied
sometimes
by
foreigners
to any
inhabitant
of the
United
States..
Borough-english
::
Borough-English
(n.) A
custom,
as in some
ancient
boroughs,
by which lands and
tenements
descend
to the
youngest
son,
instead
of the
eldest;
or, if the owner have no
issue,
to the
youngest
brother..
Descend
::
Descend
(v. i.) To pass from the more
general
or
important
to the
particular
or less
important
matters
to be
considered.
Ascendant
::
Ascendant
(n.) An
ancestor,
or one who
precedes
in
genealogy
or
degrees
of
kindred;
a
relative
in the
ascending
line; a
progenitor;
--
opposed
to
descendant..
Ancestor
::
Ancestor
(n.) One from whom a
person
is
descended,
whether
on the
father's
or
mother's
side, at any
distance
of time; a
progenitor;
a fore
father..
Atlantic
::
Atlantic
(a.)
Descended
from
Atlas.
Offspring
::
Offspring
(n.sing.
& pl.) That which is
produced;
a child or
children;
a
descendant
or
descendants,
however
remote
from the
stock..
Ancestor
::
Ancestor
(n.) One from whom an
estate
has
descended;
-- the
correlative
of heir.
Stramineous
::
Stramazoun
(n.) A
direct
descending
blow with the edge of a
sword.
Downwards
::
Downwards
(adv.)
From a
higher
place to a
lower;
in a
descending
course;
as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root,
downward
or
downwards..
Descent
::
Descent
(n.)
Transmission
of an
estate
by
inheritance,
usually,
but not
necessarily,
in the
descending
line; title to
inherit
an
estate
by
reason
of
consanguinity..
Child
::
Child (n.) A son or a
daughter;
a male or
female
descendant,
in the first
degree;
the
immediate
progeny
of human
parents;
-- in law,
legitimate
offspring.
Used also of
animals
and
plants..
Hereditament
::
Hereditament
(n.) Any
species
of
property
that may be
inherited;
lands,
tenements,
anything
corporeal
or
incorporeal,
real,
personal,
or
mixed,
that may
descend
to an
heir..
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