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line of descent

line of descent

noun
1. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors [syn: descent
2. the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" 
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Line of descent is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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