GENEAL'OGY, n. L. genealogia Gr. race, and discourse Eng. kind.
1. An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor enumeration of ancestors and their children in the natural order of succession.
2. Pedigree lineage regular descent of a person or family from a progenitor.
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