1
Now, Ama notane no Mikoto was the remote ancestor of the Nakatomi Uji.
2
How he explains reversion to a remote ancestor, I know not.
3
Sebbald, the remote ancestor of the family, was amongst the earliest Saxon conquerors of Mercia.
4
The gens is a group of relatives tracing a common lineage to some remote ancestor.
5
Incidentally, perhaps, it will reveal to us unsuspected affinities between ourselves and our remote ancestor.
6
The contribution from some remote ancestor has overbalanced the rest, and Jim becomes a professional man.
7
Richard resembled his father, while Betty must have inherited her appearance from some more remote ancestor.
8
Lizard, nearest form to remote ancestor, 45.
9
Jim Parmelee, who was ninety, had been a small boy when this remote ancestor was still alive.
10
An ordinary lizard is perhaps the nearest in form to the remote ancestor from which all have sprung.
11
Heris quickly developed a habit of turning up when nobody was looking, like her remote ancestor before her.
12
The word is from Spanish but its remote ancestor was the Latin stipare, to pack full, to stow.
13
One is the fish, the remote ancestor of the birds and mammals that will one day rule the earth.
14
It was your remote ancestor who lived by plunder, and was honored for the blood upon his hairy hands.
15
A remote ancestor of Glyndon's on the mother's side, had achieved no inconsiderable reputation as a philosopher and alchemist.
16
Probably a remote ancestor of hers had been a member of an ancient guild; perhaps one had risen with Wat Tyler.
