descendancy
English
Noun
descendancy (countable and uncountable, plural descendancies)
- (uncountable) The quality or condition of being a descendant.
- 1993, Stephen J. Binz, The God of Freedom and Life: A Commentary on the Book of Exodus
- The principal concern of the priestly writers was to legitimate the role of Aaron by demonstrating his descendancy from the priestly lineage of Levi.
- 1993, Stephen J. Binz, The God of Freedom and Life: A Commentary on the Book of Exodus
- (countable) Descendants considered collectively.
- 1989, Ontario Genealogical Society, Families, Volumes 28-29
- His sections in the book include Types of Genealogical Projects (pedigrees, lineages, descendancies, relationships).
- 1989, Ontario Genealogical Society, Families, Volumes 28-29
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