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line of descent

 
WordNet: line of descent
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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
  Synonyms: descent, lineage, filiation

Meaning #2: the descendants of one individual
  Synonyms: lineage, line, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stock


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