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Definition of descent
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 descent is as below...
Descent
(n.)
Inclination
downward;
a
descending
way;
inclined
or
sloping
surface;
declivity;
slope;
as, a steep
descent..
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Escarpment
::
Escarpment
(n.) A steep
descent
or
declivity;
steep face or edge of a
ridge;
ground
about a
fortified
place,
cut away
nearly
vertically
to
prevent
hostile
approach.
See
Scarp..
Ancestry
::
Ancestry
(n.)
Condition
as to
ancestors;
ancestral
lineage;
hence,
birth or
honorable
descent..
Steepened
::
Steep-down
(a.) Deep and
precipitous,
having
steep
descent..
Disinherit
::
Disinherit
(v. t.) To cut off from an
inheritance
or from
hereditary
succession;
to
prevent,
as an heir, from
coming
into
possession
of any
property
or
right,
which,
by law or
custom,
would
devolve
on him in the
course
of
descent..
Apron
::
Apron (n.) A
flooring
of plank
before
a dam to cause the water to make a
gradual
descent.
Descent
::
Descent
(n.)
Derivation,
as from an
ancestor;
procedure
by
generation;
lineage;
birth;
extraction..
Blood
::
Blood (n.)
Descent;
lineage;
especially,
honorable
birth;
the
highest
royal
lineage..
Pedigree
::
Pedigree
(n.) A line of
ancestors;
descent;
lineage;
genealogy;
a
register
or
record
of a line of
ancestors.
Family
::
Family
(v. t.)
Course
of
descent;
genealogy;
line of
ancestors;
lineage.
Condescension
::
Condescension
(n.) The act of
condescending;
voluntary
descent
from one's rank or
dignity
in
intercourse
with an
inferior;
courtesy
toward
inferiors.
Recrudescent
::
Recrudescent
(a.)
Breaking
out again after
temporary
abatement
or
supression;
as, a
recrudescent
epidemic..
Glow
::
Glow (v. i.) To shine with an
intense
or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be
incandescent.
Avalanche
::
Avalanche
(n.) A
sudden,
great,
or
irresistible
descent
or
influx
of
anything..
Blood
::
Blood (n.)
Relationship
by
descent
from a
common
ancestor;
consanguinity;
kinship.
Iridescent
::
Iridescent
(a.)
Having
colors
like the
rainbow;
exhibiting
a play of
changeable
colors;
nacreous;
prismatic;
as,
iridescent
glass..
Cadency
::
Cadency
(n.)
Descent
of
related
families;
distinction
between
the
members
of a
family
according
to their ages.
Swig
::
Swiftness
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
swift;
speed;
quickness;
celerity;
velocity;
rapidity;
as, the
swiftness
of a bird; the
swiftness
of a
stream;
swiftness
of
descent
in a
falling
body;
swiftness
of
thought,
etc..
Glowlamp
::
Glowlamp
(n.) An
incandescent
lamp. See
Incandescent,
a..
Purchase
::
Purchase
(v. t.) To
acquire
by any means
except
descent
or
inheritance.
Quartering
::
Quartering
(n.) One of the
different
coats of arms
arranged
upon an
escutcheon,
denoting
the
descent
of the
bearer..
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