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ancestral [ænˈsestrəl] ADJ

ancestral

ancestral home

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ancestral home

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Depending on which traits are apomorphic and plesiomorphic, it may be an ancestral representative of either lineage. en.wikipedia.org

When one is qualified in those three things, then one can maintain ones ancestral temples. en.wikipedia.org

Its current true and legitimate decedents, through reconstruction of the genealogical tree of the family itself, may reclaim its ancestral nobility. en.wikipedia.org

However, it is actually a form of regressive atavism, meaning that he has inherited traits of ancestral species of the human race such as reptiles. en.wikipedia.org

He sits on the ancestral throne in his village to do justice (similar to panchayat). en.wikipedia.org

He continues the discussion of artificial selection by explaining the evolution of the ancestral wolf into the many varieties of modern dog. en.wikipedia.org

This ancestral divine spirits is believed to inhabit high places, such as mountains, hills, and volcanoes. en.wikipedia.org

The aplacophorans are traditionally considered ancestral to the other mollusc classes. en.wikipedia.org

He has taken voluntary retirement from his college service and has come to live in his ancestral house. en.wikipedia.org

All modern humans share the same origin from this single ancestral population. en.wikipedia.org

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