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ancestress::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, ascendent, root |
Examples of ancestress
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In either scenario, Agariste was a common ancestress of Pericles and Alcibiades.
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Still, there is something to be said in defense of that venerable ancestress.
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Egyptologist Zakaria Goneim traced their ancestress mother to an even earlier dynasty.
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A lineage is defined as all those related by matrilineal descent from a particular ancestress.
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Julius Caesar went further, and claimed her as his ancestress.
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The members of each abusua are united by their belief that they are all descended from the same ancient ancestress.
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This is a family, after all, that has an ancestress who may have murdered her husband and yet is considered a saint by many.
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Through Catherine, her daughter by her first husband, she was the ancestress of the Barons Mulgrave and of the Mitford sisters.
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Blanche's daughter, Philippa, married John of Portugal which made Blanche the ancestress of the successive kings of Portugal.
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- A woman ancestor
- An ancestor is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an ancestor (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent, great-great-grandparent, and so forth).
