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Definition of descend
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Descend
(v. i.) To fall in
pitch;
to pass from a
higher
to a lower tone.
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Rechabite
::
Rechabite
(n.) One of the
descendants
of
Jonadab,
the son of
Rechab,
all of whom by his
injunction
abstained
from the use of
intoxicating
drinks
and even from
planting
the vine. Jer. xxxv. 2-19. Also, in
modern
times,
a
member
of a
certain
society
of
abstainers
from
alcoholic
liquors..
Decline
::
Decline
(v. i.) To bend, or lean
downward;
to take a
downward
direction;
to bend over or hang down, as from
weakness,
weariness,
despondency,
etc.; to
condescend..
Gastraea
::
Gastraea
(n.) A
primeval
larval
form; a
double-walled
sac from
which,
according
to the
hypothesis
of
Haeckel,
man and all other
animals,
that in the first
stages
of their
individual
evolution
pass
through
a
two-layered
structural
stage,
or
gastrula
form, must have
descended.
This idea
constitutes
the
Gastraea
theory
of
Haeckel.
See
Gastrula..
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..
Run
::
Run (a.) To flow, as a
liquid;
to
ascend
or
descend;
to
course;
as,
rivers
run to the sea; sap runs up in the
spring;
her blood ran
cold..
Stramineous
::
Stramazoun
(n.) A
direct
descending
blow with the edge of a
sword.
Water
::
Water (n.) The fluid which
descends
from the
clouds
in rain, and which forms
rivers,
lakes,
seas, etc..
Issue
::
Issue (v. i.) To
proceed,
as
progeny;
to be
derived;
to be
descended;
to
spring..
Descend
::
Descend
(v. i.) To enter
mentally;
to
retire.
Preponderate
::
Preponderate
(v. i.) To
exceed
in
weight;
hence,
to
incline
or
descend,
as the scale of a
balance;
figuratively,
to
exceed
in
influence,
power,
etc.;
hence;
to
incline
to one side; as, the
affirmative
side
preponderated..
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..
Prakrit
::
Prakrit
(n.) Any one of the
popular
dialects
descended
from, or akin to,
Sanskrit;
-- in
distinction
from the
Sanskrit,
which was used as a
literary
and
learned
language
when no
longer
spoken
by the
people.
Pali is one of the
Prakrit
dialects..
Descend
::
Descend
(v. i.) To come down, as from a
source,
original,
or
stock;
to be
derived;
to
proceed
by
generation
or by
transmission;
to fall or pass by
inheritance;
as, the
beggar
may
descend
from a
prince;
a crown
descends
to the
heir..
Mallard
::
Mallard
(a.) A large wild duck (Anas
boschas)
inhabiting
both
America
and
Europe.
The
domestic
duck has
descended
from this
species.
Called
also
greenhead.
Heredity
::
Heredity
(n.)
Hereditary
transmission
of the
physical
and
psychical
qualities
of
parents
to their
offspring;
the
biological
law by which
living
beings
tend to
repeat
their
characteristics
in their
descendants.
See
Pangenesis.
Condescendency
::
Condescendency
(n.)
Condescension.
Declivity
::
Declivity
(n.) A
descending
surface;
a
sloping
place.
Condescendence
::
Condescendence
(n.) Alt. of
Condescendenc.
Descendibility
::
Descendibility
(n.) The
quality
of being
descendible;
capability
of being
transmitted
from
ancestors;
as, the
descendibility
of an
estate..
Vouchsafe
::
Vouchsafe
(v. t.) To
condescend
to
grant;
to
concede;
to
bestow.
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