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Descendent   /dɪsˈɛndənt/   Listen
Descendent

noun
1.
A person considered as descended from some ancestor or race.  Synonym: descendant.





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"Descendent" Quotes from Famous Books



... express my sincere appreciation of the contribution to the book from Mr. Cabot, who, descendent of the ancient explorers, is peculiarly well fitted to speak of Labrador. The great peninsula has been, as he terms it, his "playground," and by canoe in summer or on snowshoes in winter he has travelled thousands of miles in the interior, thus placing ...
— A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador • Mina Benson Hubbard (Mrs. Leonidas Hubbard, Junior)


Words linked to "Descendent" :   scion, relative, related, descend, relation, descending, descendant, child, ancestor


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