"Ancestral" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Relating to ancestors, or to what has been done by them; as homage anecstrel
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an
ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from the same male ancestor.
Read the complete definitionAn ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; …
Read the complete definitionOf the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
Read the complete definitionRemoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
Read the complete definitionOne who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues.
Read the complete definitionThe quality or condition of being heir, or the relation between the heir and hls ancestor
Read the complete definitionIn descents. The order or series of persons who have descended one front the other or ell from a common …
Read the complete definitionThe lawful father or the mother of a person. Appeal of Gibson, 154 Mass. 378, 28 N. E. 296. This …
Read the complete definitionOne's ancestors or family; kindred; relations; as, my people were English.
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