LINE OF DESCENT

• (noun) the descendants of one individual

  "his entire lineage has been warriors"

  synonyms : ancestry , blood , blood line , bloodline , descent , line , lineage , origin , parentage , pedigree , stemma , stock

  The Charles' household boasts a pedigree of great distinction. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

  synonyms : descent , filiation , lineage

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