Definition of 'line of descent'

Noun

1. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
      Synonyms: descent lineage filiation
2. the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
      Synonyms: lineage line descent bloodline blood line blood pedigree ancestry origin parentage stemma stock

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