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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Descendant \De*scend"ant\, a. [F. descendant, p. pr of descendre. Cf {Descendent}.] Descendent. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Descendant \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: descendant adj : going or coming down [syn: {descendent}] n : a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race [syn: {descendent}] [ant: {ancestor}]
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