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单词 ancestorial
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ancestorialadj.

Brit. /ˌansᵻsˈtɔːrɪəl/, /ˌansɛsˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /ˌænsɛsˈtɔriəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ancestor n., -ial suffix.
Etymology: < ancestor n. + -ial suffix; compare -orial suffix. Compare earlier ancestrial adj. and ancestral adj. Compare also earlier ancestory adj.
Of, relating to, or inherited from an ancestor or ancestors; ancestral.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > ancestor > [adjective]
fatherlyOE
fatherenOE
ancestral1579
ancestriala1641
ancestory1650
ancestrian1756
ancestorial1777
progenitorial1825
forefatherly1855
1777 J. Richardson Diss. Eastern Nations 66 Annals..totally dissimilar to the great lines of ancestorial atchievement, which must ever remain strongly impressed upon the minds of a people.
1827 R. Pollok Course of Time I. iv. 184 Not content with ancestorial name; Or to be known, because his fathers were.
1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece I. i. xiv. 351 Thêbes in Egypt, his ancestorial seat.
1899 P. A. Graves Stellar Dust xxi. 203 What is all this talk of ancestorial blood, royal strains or evolution?
1940 Greenville (Texas) Evening News 15 Feb. 5/2 She showed pictures of Sulgrave Manor, near London, England, an ancestorial property of the Washington family.
2009 M. Sundgren-Lothrop Sons of Valor ix. 122 Gene had..walked down halls lined with ancestorial portraits in gold frames.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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