Genealogy, descent; = kind, n. 12b, kindred, n. 3d. Obsolete.

Generation, descent, lineage; a race, breed, stock; offspring, progeny; = strain, n.1 4–7.

Progeny, offspring, descendants. Also: a person's lineage or ancestry. Cf. kind, n. 11, 12a.

Ties of birth or heredity, esp. those connecting a person to his or her parents or ancestors; family background, lineage, descent; (also more…

Relationship by blood, descent, or marriage; = kinship, n. 1.

Lineage, descent; rank or social status inherited from one's parents.

Pedigree, lineage, ancestry, descent.

A story or romance in verse: also simply (in later use), a story, tale. in gest = in verse, in the manner of a metrical romance. the English gest…

Family, race, stock; ancestry, lineage. Obsolete.

Lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry, pedigree.

The fact of being descended from a particular ancestor, progenitor, or ancestral stock; lineage.

Lineage, stock, race. ? Somewhat archaic.

Lineage, parentage, ancestry. Obsolete.

Ancestry, lineage, descent; (formerly also) †an account of this, a genealogy, a pedigree (obsolete). Now rare.

Parentage, lineage, descent. Obsolete.

Ancestral lineage or descent, now frequently in relation to ethnic or national origins; (sometimes spec.) noble, aristocratic, or ancient descent.

Lineage, pedigree, family stock. Obsolete.

A person's genealogy or descent. Cf. kin, n.1 1d, kindred, n. 3d. Obsolete.

Line of descent, pedigree; offspring, descendants: = strain, n.1

Derivation, descent; lineage. Obsolete.

transferred. As the place of procreation and child-birth; hence parental union, parentage; also birth, progeny.

Genealogical extraction; lineage; = descent, n. 2.

Descent from an ancestor; lineage. Obsolete.

= lineage, n. (Frequently in Caxton.)

The fact of being born from a particular ancestor or race; parentage, ancestry, extraction, pedigree. Also in plural.

Those descended or claiming descent from a common ancestor; a lineage.

Descent, extraction, parentage. Obsolete.

Of persons: Origin, lineage, descent.

Family origin, esp. with reference to status, title, rights, etc. Obsolete.

Derivation or descent from parents; lineage, birth, ancestry, parentage.

The stock of a family; a line of descent; a race, clan, or sept; the descendants of a common ancestor. Also abstract, pedigree, lineage. Now somewhat…

The stock of a family; the main line of descent from which the ‘branches’ of a family are offshoots; the descendants of a particular ancestor. Also…

As a mass noun. The stock, family, or class to which a person, animal, or plant belongs. Frequently in of (noble, regal,etc.) race. Cf. kin, n.1 2a.

The identity of one's parents, now esp. as regards nationality or ethnicity; descent, lineage.

Hence: parentage, extraction, nativity.

Ancient lineage or descent; ancestry, origin.

The fact of descending from a particular progenitor or ancestor, or of having a particular origin (= descent, n. 2). Also occasionally: the…

Hence (informally): extraction, parentage. Obsolete.

Origin, descent; = descendance, n.

Transmission through a direct line of inheritance; lineal descent. Obsolete. rare.

= extraction, n. 5. Cf. Old French extraite. Obsolete.

Ancestral lineage or descent; = ancestry, n. 1.

figurative. Relationship of historical descent or shared features. rare.

Lineage, parentage, ancestry.

Lineage, descent. Cf. engendrure, n. 2. Obsolete.