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Meaning of वंशज in English

  • of Descend
  • Descending; falling; proceeding from an ancestor or source.
  • Descendent.
  • One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant.
  • The act of production; generation.
  • That which is produced; a child or children; a descendant or descendants, however remote from the stock.
  • Origin; lineage; family.
  • A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
  • A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
  • Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock.
  • The quality of being descendible; capability of being transmitted from ancestors; as, the descendibility of an estate.
  • Admitting descent; capable of being descended.
  • That may descend from an ancestor to an heir.
  • The act of descending, or passing downward; change of place from higher to lower.
  • Incursion; sudden attack; especially, hostile invasion from sea; -- often followed by upon or on; as, to make a descent upon the enemy.
  • Progress downward, as in station, virtue, as in station, virtue, and the like, from a higher to a lower state, from a higher to a lower state, from the more to the less important, from the better to the worse, etc.
  • Derivation, as from an ancestor; procedure by generation; lineage; birth; extraction.
  • Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not necessarily, in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by reason of consanguinity.
  • Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent.
  • That which is descended; descendants; issue.
  • A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
  • Lowest place; extreme downward place.
  • A passing from a higher to a lower tone.

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