Definition of ancestral. Meaning of ancestral. Synonyms of ancestral

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Definition of ancestral

Ancestral
Ancestral An*ces"tral (?; 277), a. Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate. ``Ancestral trees.' --Hemans.

Meaning of ancestral from wikipedia

- An ancestor, also known as a forefather, fore-elder, or a forebear, is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an antecedent (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent...
- The Ancestral Puebloans, also known as the Anasazi, were an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United...
- Patrick) or Kilbride (follower of Bridget). Patronymics, matronymics or ancestral, often from a person's given name. e.g., from male name: Richardson, Stephenson...
- An ancestral home is the place of origin of one's extended family, particularly the home owned and preserved by the same family for several generations...
- Ancestral sin, generational sin, or ancestral fault (Koinē Gr****: προπατορικὴ ἁμαρτία; προπατορικὸν ἁμάρτημα; προγονικὴ ἁμαρτία), is the doctrine that...
- diversity, so many textbooks base their descriptions on a "hypothetical ancestral mollusc" (see image below). This has a single, "limpet-like" s**** on...
- An ancestral shrine, hall or temple (Chinese: 祠堂; pinyin: Cítáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sû-tông or Chinese: 宗祠; pinyin: Zōng Cí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chong-sû, Vietnamese:...
- to its final resting place. Anito Ásatrú Chinese ancestral worship Chinese ancestral hall & Ancestral tablet Chinese folk religion Chinese rites controversy...
- Ancestral domain or ancestral lands are the lands, territories and resources of indigenous peoples, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. The term...
- Ancestral civilisation or ancestral people is a term used to refer to ancient inhabitants of a modern country, in which that civilisation had its center...