Definition of Descindant
De*scend"ant (?), a. [F.
descendant, p. pr. of descendre. Cf.
Descendent.] Descendent.
De*scend"ant, n. One who descends,
as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or
ascendant.
Our first parents and their
descendants. Hale.
The descendant of so many kings and
emperors. Burke.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- One who is the progeny of someone at any distance of time; e.g. a child; a grandchild, etc.
- (Biology) A later type; as, dogs evolved from relatives of early wolves.
French
- A descendant; one who is the progeny of someone at any distance of time; e.g. a child; a grandchild, etc.
- Which is descending.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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