"Descent" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Heredltary succession. Succession to the ownership of an estate by inheritance, or by any act of law, as distinguished from “purchase.” Tltle by descent ls the title by whlch one person, upon the death of another, acquires the real estate of the latter as his heir at law. 2 Bl. Comm. 201; Com. Dig. “Descent,” A; Adams v. Akerlund, 168 111. 632, 48 N. E. 454; Starr v. Hamilton, 22 Fed. Cas. 1,107; In re Dona-hue's Estate, 36 Cal. 332; Sbippen v. Izard, 1 Serg. A R. (Pa.) 224; Brower v. Hunt, 18 ohlo St. 338; Allen v. Bland, 134 Ind. 78, 33 N. E. 774
Lowest place; extreme downward place.
Incursion; sudden attack; especially, hostile invasion
from sea; -- often followed by upon or on; as, to make a descent upon
the enemy.
Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not
necessarily, in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by
reason of consanguinity.
The act of descending, or passing downward; change of
place from higher to lower.
A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a
degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
That which is descended; descendants; issue.
Progress downward, as in station, virtue, as in station,
virtue, and the like, from a higher to a lower state, from a higher to
a lower state, from the more to the less important, from the better to
the worse, etc.
A passing from a higher to a lower tone.
Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or
sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent.
Derivation, as from an ancestor; procedure by generation;
lineage; birth; extraction.
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v. /AG-/ to hang downwards, droop. Sep-akem dayta sanga ti kayo tapno agbissayot ditoy daga. Break that branch of the …
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to hang or dangle downwards (out of an opening). Adda makitak nga agbittayon nga ima dita tawa. I …
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Read the complete definitionbumba n {1} bomb. Bumba atumika, Atomic bomb. {2} spike or a hard drive downwards in a volleyball, pingpong, and …
Read the complete definitionbun-ag v [A; c] for s.t. in a container to be thrown out and scattered in a downward motion. Bun-ági …
Read the complete definitionbunsù v [A; c6] throw s.t. forcefully downwards. Gibunsù siya sa matun sa asíras, The ru? an smashed him down …
Read the complete definitionbúsug n downward movement of the baby during labor. v [A] for the baby to move downwards during labor. Nagbúsug …
Read the complete definitiondahílug v [B5; b6] slip o? downwards, slide down. Midahílug lang ang kasíli gíkan sa ákung kamut, The eel just …
Read the complete definitiondahinggay v [AN; b6] for liquid to flow downwards without leav-ing the surface over which it is flowing. Nagdahinggay ang …
Read the complete definitiondal-us v [APB; c1P] {1} drag or slide slowly in a downward di-rection. Ang íyang nigusyu nagkadal-us sa kapútu, His …
Read the complete definitiondapilus, dapílus v [BP] slide straight downward. Nadapílus ang bátà sa íyang kamut, The child slid out of his hands. …
Read the complete definitiondapíyas v [B126; b6] slip suddenly over or downwards. Nadapíyas ákung tiil sa kanal, My foot slipped into the ditch.
Read the complete definitiondastir n {1} duster, loose house dress. {2} duster to clean with. v [A; a] wear, make into a duster. …
Read the complete definitiondayhag a {1} sloping downward. Gíkan dinhi dayhag na púlus ang dálan, From here on out the trail will all …
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to bend downward. /MANG-:-EN/ to cause to bend backward; to push down or close to the surface. Deppesem …
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Read the complete definitionduldul n kapok fiber or tree: Ceiba pentandra. The pods pro-duce a cotton-like fiber which is used as furniture stu? …
Read the complete definitiondúngaw v {1} [A2SP; ab2b3] direct ones sight downwards. Dungáwa intáwun ning nag-umbangul sa kasákit, Look out of the window …
Read the complete definitionv. /-UM-/ [= UMLAY] 1. to droop, to hang or incline downward. 2. to droop, to become depressed or weakened.
Read the complete definitionhandalas a steep and slippery. Handalas ang dálan padúlung sa walug, The path to the valley is steep and slippery. …
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