ancestors (noun)

  • 51family tree — noun a) The totality of someones ancestors. b) A diagrammatic representation of a pedigree …

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  • 52Qashqai — noun a tribal confederation of clans of Turkic origin in Iran According to the Encyclopædia Iranica: Like most present day tribal confederacies in Persia, the Il e Qašqāʾi is a conglomeration of clans of different ethnic origins, Lori, Kurdish,… …

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  • 53Eastern Europe — noun A socio politic geographical area of eastern Europe usually including the European countries to the east of the Czech Republic, Poland and the Balkans, and to the west of the Urals. The Slavic peoples ancestors entered Eastern Europe between …

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  • 54three card brag — noun A card game somewhat like a simplified form of poker, and one of pokers several ancestors …

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  • 55choanoflagellate — noun Any of a group of flagellate protozoa, of the class Choanoflagellatea, thought to be the closest unicellular ancestors of animals …

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  • 56gyrfalcon — noun /ˈdʒəːfɔːlkən/ A large bird of prey that breeds on Arctic coasts and islands of North America, Europe and Asia. [...] the usurper Buljan ordered that his sukkah be erected on the donjons roof, with its [...] relative nearness to the stars,… …

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  • 57mother tongue — noun a) The language one first learned; the language one grew up with; ones native language. b) The language spoken by one’s ancestors. Syn: first language, native language …

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  • 58Bywater — noun An uncommon topographical English surname of Anglo Saxon origin; derived from ancestors who lived by the water …

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  • 59Dreamtime — noun The time of the creation of the world, by the ancestors out of their own essence. Syn: Dreaming …

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  • 60Thule — noun ˈθjuːli a) the ancestors of the Canadian Inuit b) the northernmost location of the ancient world …

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