line of descent, n.
the descendants of one individual
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
ancestry blood blood line bloodline descent line line of descent lineage origin parentage pedigree stemma stock
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"his entire lineage has been warriors"
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the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
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descent filiation line of descent lineage
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