n. Ancestry. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. OF. ancesserie. See Ancestor. ]
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. OF. ancesserie. See Ancestor. ]
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]