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Meanings of ancient lineage in English

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Usage of ancient lineage in English
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Of the ancient lineage of the house of Vernon I need not speak.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
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The cockatoos appear to represent an ancient lineage within the parrots.
Pubmed
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M. Lenoble is a gentleman of ancient lineage and amiable character.
Charlotte's Inheritance
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But a peer with an ancient lineage is to me quite a novelty.
Coningsby; Or, The New Generation
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He was of ancient lineage, had personally shown great bravery, and was highly esteemed.
A March on London: Being a Story of Wat Tyler's Insurrection
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The true fate of that Gnostic church and its ancient lineage remains unknown to us.
Map of bones
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He was rich; he was a gentleman of ancient lineage; he bore an unblemished character.
The New Magdalen
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And what we undertake today has an ancient lineage.
Vlad. The Last Confession
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The grove was a sacred place of ancient lineage.
Bones of the Dragon
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They belong to an ancient lineage that has been around for more than 360 million years.
Wired
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Daughters of dukes and princes, descendants of ancient lineage, acted in these weird and ghastly comedies.
I Will Repay
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He appointed Nabopolassar, a Chaldean of ancient lineage and of enthusiastic patriotism for his age-old country.
Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)
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Kindred tastes attract some; ancient lineage others.
Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society
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He was born a gentleman and of ancient lineage, refugees established in Provence, but of Italian origin.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII ...
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He looked more like a popular athlete returning from conquests abroad than a prince of ancient lineage.
The Prince of Graustark
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They also belong to an ancient lineage.
BBC
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