Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
An ancestor (antonym of descendant)
(usu. followed by to) A royal heir assuming (a place of power)
Ascent; height; elevation.
The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
descending from a biological ancestor.
proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
One who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
A later evolutionary type.
A language that is descended from another.
A word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language.
The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another.
An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; - opposed to descendant.
Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.
Rising; ascending.
Superior; surpassing; ruling.
Descendent.
One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; - correlative to ancestor or ascendant.
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
An ancestor (antonym of descendant)
(usu. followed by to) A royal heir assuming (a place of power)
Ascent; height; elevation.
The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
descending from a biological ancestor.
proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
One who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
A later evolutionary type.
A language that is descended from another.
A word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language.
The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another.
An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; - opposed to descendant.
Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.
Rising; ascending.
Superior; surpassing; ruling.
Descendent.
One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; - correlative to ancestor or ascendant.