ancestral
IPA: ænsˈɛstrʌɫ
adjective
- Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors
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Examples of "ancestral" in Sentences
- The ancestral dinosaur was a biped.
- The ancestral hall is at the center.
- It remains the ancestral seat of the family.
- The ancestral seat of the family was established.
- A slower legacy for Bruce Lee in Chinese ancestral town
- It is the main ancestral hall of the Tang clan of Ping Shan.
- They are now fighting to return to what they call their ancestral land.
- The city of Bamberg was built around the ancestral castle of the family.
- His earlier studies led him to formulate what he called the ancestral law.
- The ancestral seat of the family was established in 1632 in the city of Bielz.
- His clan's ancestral home was Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull in the Hebrides.
- It is the ancestral home of the Coke family, the Earls of Leicester of Holkham.
- The land was purchased in 1946 and was the ancestral home of the Feilden family.
- The arc of Earth's limb appeared — immediately recognizable, as if coded in ancestral memory.
- The wide phylogenetic distribution suggests that signaling most likely evolved in ancestral eukaryotes.
- Parents across the sea, rolling in ancestral gold and Bank of England notes, acquired a reality they had never enjoyed before.
- The first of these resulted in ancestral Asu speakers settling into the South Pare Mountains and in proto-Sabaki speech communities spreading north of the Pangani River, along the narrow stretches of the Kenyan coast.
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