sapinda
noun
sa·pin·da
səˈpində
plural -s
: a person considered in relation to any of his or her three or sometimes six nearest lineal male ancestors or descendants
Word History
Etymology
Sanskrit sapiṇḍa, literally, having the same lump, from sa- one and the same (akin to sama same) + piṇḍa lump of rice offered to deceased ancestors; from the fact that the lump is offered to the three nearest ancestors and the crumbs to the next three
- 'tain't
- 'til
- 'tis
- 'toon
- 'toons
- 'tude
- 'twas
- 'twere
- 'twixt
- 've
- 'za
- (a) heaven on earth
- (a) method in/to one's madness
- (a) penny for your thoughts
- (a) quarter after
- (a) quarter of
- (a) quarter past
- (a) quarter to
- (all) by one's lonesome
- (all) choked up
- (all) for the best
- (all) in good time
- (all) in one whack
- (all) round the year
- (all) the best