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an⋅ces⋅tress
/
ˈæn
sɛs
trɪs
or, especially Brit.
,
-sə
strɪs
/
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[
an
-ses-tris
or, especially Brit.
,
-s
uh
-stris
]
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–noun
a woman from whom a person is descended.
Origin:
1570–80;
ancest(o)r
+
-ess
Usage note:
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-ess.
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[an-ses-tris or, especially Brit., -suh-stris] 
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