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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.) A step or
remove
downward
in any scale of
gradation;
a
degree
in the scale of
genealogy;
a
generation.
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Lineage
::
Lineage
(n.)
Descent
in a line from a
common
progenitor;
progeny;
race;
descending
line of
offspring
or
ascending
line of
parentage.
Polyphyletic
::
Polyphyletic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
characterized
by,
descent
from more than one root form, or from many
different
root
forms;
polygenetic;
--
opposed
to
monophyletic..
Scarp
::
Scarp (n.) A steep
descent
or
declivity.
Fall
::
Fall (n.) The act of
falling;
a
dropping
or
descending
be the force of
gravity;
descent;
as, a fall from a
horse,
or from the yard of
ship..
Breeding
::
Breeding
(n.)
Descent;
pedigree;
extraction.
Kin
::
Kin (n.)
Relationship,
consanguinity,
or
affinity;
connection
by birth or
marriage;
kindred;
near
connection
or
alliance,
as of those
having
common
descent..
Downward
::
Downward
(a.)
Descending
from a head,
origin,
or
source;
as, a
downward
line of
descent..
Leveling
::
Leveling
(n.) The art or
operation
of using a
leveling
instrument
for
finding
a
horizontal
line, for
ascertaining
the
differences
of level
between
different
points
of the
earth's
surface
included
in a
survey,
for
establishing
grades,
etc., as in
finding
the
descent
of a
river,
or
locating
a line of
railroad..
Affiliate
::
Affiliate
(v. t.) To
connect
in the way of
descent;
to trace
origin
to.
Recrudescency
::
Recrudescency
(n.) The state or
condition
of being
recrudescent.
Drop
::
Drop (n.) Act of
dropping;
sudden
fall or
descent.
Grandchild
::
Grandchild
(n.) A son's or
daughter's
child;
a child in the
second
degree
of
descent.
Viridescence
::
Viridescence
(n.)
Quality
or state of being
viridescent.
Sidehill
::
Sidehill
(n.) The side or slope of a hill;
sloping
ground;
a
descent.
Viridescent
::
Viridescent
(a.)
Slightly
green;
greenish.
Fall
::
Fall (n.)
Extent
of
descent;
the
distance
which
anything
falls;
as, the water of a
stream
has a fall of five
feet..
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..
Lineal
::
Lineal
(a.)
Inheriting
by
direct
descent;
having
the right by
direct
descent
to
succeed
(to).
Derive
::
Derive
(v. t.) To
receive,
as from a
source
or
origin;
to
obtain
by
descent
or by
transmission;
to draw; to
deduce;
--
followed
by
from..
New
::
New
(superl.)
Not of
ancient
extraction,
or of a
family
of
ancient
descent;
not
previously
kniwn or
famous..
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