"Forebear" is a word in ENGLISH

forebear ENGLISH
Definition:

An ancestor. See Forbear.

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If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.

Confucius, The Analects

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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'."

Abatamentum LAW AND LEGAL

L. Lat In old Eng-lish law. An abatement of freehold; an en-try upon lands by way of Interposition be-tween the …

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Acquired LAW AND LEGAL

Coming to an intestate ln any other way than by gift, devise, or descent from a parent or the ancestor …

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Admittance LAW AND LEGAL

In English law. The act of giving possession of a copyhold es-tate. It is of three kinds: (1) Upon a …

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agnate ENGLISH

Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from the same male ancestor.

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Agnati LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. The term in-cluded “all the cognates who trace thelr connection exclusively through males. A table of cognates …

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agnatic ENGLISH

Pertaining to descent by the male line of ancestors.

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ancestor ENGLISH

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a …

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ancestor ENGLISH

An earlier type; a progenitor; as, this fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.

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ancestor ENGLISH

One from whom an estate has descended; -- the correlative of heir.

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Ancestor LAW AND LEGAL

one who has preceded an-other in a direct line of descent; a lineal ascendant

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ancestorially ENGLISH

With regard to ancestors.

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ancestral ENGLISH

Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.

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Ancestral LAW AND LEGAL

Relating to ancestors, or to what has been done by them; as homage anecstrel

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ancestress ENGLISH

A female ancestor.

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ancestry ENGLISH

Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.

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ancestry ENGLISH

A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.

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anito ILOKANO

n. spirit, ghost of ancestor; superstition. v. /AG-/ to worship the ancestral spirits. Saan mo nga patien dagiti aganito. Don’t …

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antecessor ENGLISH

An ancestor; a progenitor.

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Antecessor LAW AND LEGAL

An ancestor, (q. r

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ascendant ENGLISH

An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; …

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