A person considered as descended from some ancestor or race.
Lineal descendant (blood relative in the direct line of descent) or collateral descendant (relative descended from a sibling)
Those who descend from a biological ancestor, through any number of generations.
Proceeding by descent from an ancestor.
1 The sole descendant of the giants was the scout behind the door.
2 The distant descendant has no displacency; The husbandmen are encouraged to diligence.
3 The distant descendant presides over the feast; His sweet spirits are strong.
4 In the meanwhile, however, Bullroarer's gentler descendant was reviving in the drawing-room.
5 And in none of their other distinguishing qualities was their descendant lacking.
6 The heroic descendant of the Scythians at these words became seriously alarmed.
7 It was made by the gods, whose lineal descendant is the Emperor.
8 Prentice Dashwood of Albany, New York, was a descendant of Sir Francis.
9 Thus addressed by the descendant of Bhrigu, the Daityas began to fight.
10 Gautama in his turn, O descendant of Madhu, communicated it to Vaivaswata-Manu.
11 A descendant of his exercised it at the accession of James I.
12 A descendant of one of its founders still deals on its floor.
13 He was a descendant of Barry, the bravest dog of us all.
14 Directly or indirectly, the fish is a descendant of some Archaean Annelid.
15 The descendant of Wû-ting Is a martial sovereign, equal to every emergency.
16 Colonel Gray-a descendant of a Virginia Loyalist-wasprime minister of the island.
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