- 1. a. Descendent. Source: opted
- 2. n. One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant. Source: opted
- 3. adj. going or coming down Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. proceeding by descent from an ancestor Source: wordnet
- 5. n. a person considered as descended from some ancestor Source: wordnet
- 6. Descendent. One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant. Our first parents and their descendants. Hale. The descendant of so many kings and emperors. Burke. Source: webster
- 7. n:100 n. a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race s. going or coming down s. proceeding by descent from an ancestor Source: ecdict
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