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Meanings of remote ancestor in anglès

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Usage of remote ancestor in anglès
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Now, Ama notane no Mikoto was the remote ancestor of the Nakatomi Uji.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
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How he explains reversion to a remote ancestor, I know not.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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Sebbald, the remote ancestor of the family, was amongst the earliest Saxon conquerors of Mercia.
Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune / A Tale of t...
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The gens is a group of relatives tracing a common lineage to some remote ancestor.
The Seminole Indians of Florida / Fifth Annual Report of the Bur...
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Incidentally, perhaps, it will reveal to us unsuspected affinities between ourselves and our remote ancestor.
A History of Science — Volume 1
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The contribution from some remote ancestor has overbalanced the rest, and Jim becomes a professional man.
Applied Psychology for Nurses
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Richard resembled his father, while Betty must have inherited her appearance from some more remote ancestor.
The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill
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Lizard, nearest form to remote ancestor, 45.
The Doctrine of Evolution: Its Basis and Its Scope
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Jim Parmelee, who was ninety, had been a small boy when this remote ancestor was still alive.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
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An ordinary lizard is perhaps the nearest in form to the remote ancestor from which all have sprung.
The Doctrine of Evolution: Its Basis and Its Scope
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Heris quickly developed a habit of turning up when nobody was looking, like her remote ancestor before her.
Surrender to the will of the night
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The word is from Spanish but its remote ancestor was the Latin stipare, to pack full, to stow.
The Irish Times
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One is the fish, the remote ancestor of the birds and mammals that will one day rule the earth.
The Story of Evolution
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It was your remote ancestor who lived by plunder, and was honored for the blood upon his hairy hands.
The Promised Land
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A remote ancestor of Glyndon's on the mother's side, had achieved no inconsiderable reputation as a philosopher and alchemist.
Zanoni
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Probably a remote ancestor of hers had been a member of an ancient guild; perhaps one had risen with Wat Tyler.
Youth Challenges
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