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41blood·line — /ˈblʌdˌlaın/ noun, pl lines [count] : the ancestors of a person or animal her family s German bloodlines the bloodlines of racehorses …
42Ahnentafel — An Ahnentafel (or Ahnenreihe) is a genealogical numbering system that allows one to list a person s ancestors in a particular order. It is also known as: the Eytzinger Method, for Michael Eytzinger, the German historian who first published the… …
43Kuru (kingdom) — Kuru (Sanskrit: कुरु) was the name of an Indo Aryan tribe and their kingdom in the Vedic civilization of India, and later a republican Mahajanapada state. Their kingdom was located in the area of modern Haryana (see Kurukshetra). They formed the… …
44descent — de·scent n: transmission or devolution of the estate of a person who has died without a valid will compare distribution Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. descent …
45Clan Donald — Crest badge …
46Pedigree — Ped i*gree, n. [Of unknown origin; possibly fr. F. par degr[ e]s by degrees, for a pedigree is properly a genealogical table which records the relationship of families by degrees; or, perh., fr. F. pied de grue crane s foot, from the shape of the …
47pedigree — /pedagriy/ Lineage, descent, and succession of families; line of ancestors from which a person descends; genealogy. An account or register of a line of ancestors. Family relationship. Evidence. The pedigree exception to hearsay rule allows… …
48pedigree — pedigreeless, adj. /ped i gree /, n. 1. an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry. 2. a genealogical table, chart, list, or record, esp. of a purebred animal. 3. distinguished, excellent, or pure ancestry. 4. derivation, origin, or… …
49Slavic religion — Beliefs and religious practices of the ancient Slavic peoples of East Europe, including the Russians, Ukrainians, Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. Most Slavic mythologies hold that God ordered the devil to bring up a handful… …
50Continuity — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Uninterrupted sequence. < N PARAG:Continuity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 continuity continuity Sgm: N 1 consecution consecution consecutiveness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 succession succession round suite progression …
