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Definition of descent
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Descent
(n.)
Derivation,
as from an
ancestor;
procedure
by
generation;
lineage;
birth;
extraction..
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Sunsetting
::
Sunsetting
(n.) The
descent
of the sun below the
horizon;
also, the time when the sun sets;
evening.
Also used
figuratively..
Bathos
::
Bathos
(n.) A
ludicrous
descent
from the
elevated
to the low, in
writing
or
speech;
anticlimax..
Descent
::
Descent
(n.)
Inclination
downward;
a
descending
way;
inclined
or
sloping
surface;
declivity;
slope;
as, a steep
descent..
Birth
::
Birth (n.)
Lineage;
extraction;
descent;
sometimes,
high
birth;
noble
extraction..
Descent
::
Descent
(n.) A
passing
from a
higher
to a lower tone.
Affiliate
::
Affiliate
(v. t.) To
connect
in the way of
descent;
to trace
origin
to.
Line
::
Line (n.) A
series
or
succession
of
ancestors
or
descendants
of a given
person;
a
family
or race; as, the
ascending
or
descending
line; the line of
descent;
the male line; a line of
kings..
Blood
::
Blood (n.)
Relationship
by
descent
from a
common
ancestor;
consanguinity;
kinship.
Intussusception
::
Intussusception
(n.) The
abnormal
reception
or
slipping
of a part of a tube, by
inversion
and
descent,
within
a
contiguous
part of it;
specifically,
the
reception
or
slipping
of the upper part of the small
intestine
into the
lower;
introsusception;
invagination..
Drib
::
Drib (v. t. & i.) To shoot (a
shaft)
so as to
pierce
on the
descent.
Downhill
::
Downhill
(n.)
Declivity;
descent;
slope.
Genealogy
::
Genealogy
(n.)
Regular
descent
of a
person
or
family
from a
progenitor;
pedigree;
lineage.
Lapidescent
::
Lapidescent
(a.)
Undergoing
the
process
of
becoming
stone;
having
the
capacity
of being
converted
into
stone;
having
the
quality
of
petrifying
bodies.
Entail
::
Entail
(n.) The rule by which the
descent
is
fixed.
Flake
::
Flake (n.) A
little
particle
of
lighted
or
incandescent
matter,
darted
from a fire; a
flash..
In
::
In
(adv.)
With
privilege
or
possession;
-- used to
denote
a
holding,
possession,
or
seisin;
as, in by
descent;
in by
purchase;
in of the
seisin
of her
husband..
Of
::
Of
(prep.)
Denoting
that from which
anything
proceeds;
indicating
origin,
source,
descent,
and the like; as, he is of a race of
kings;
he is of noble
blood..
Side
::
Side (n.) A line of
descent
traced
through
one
parent
as
distinguished
from that
traced
through
another.
Blood
::
Blood (n.)
Descent;
lineage;
especially,
honorable
birth;
the
highest
royal
lineage..
Pentecost
::
Pentecost
(n.) A
festival
of the Roman
Catholic
and other
churches
in
commemoration
of the
descent
of the Holy
Spirit
on the
apostles;
which
occurred
on the day of
Pentecost;
--
called
also
Whitsunday.
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