Definitions for: Descendent


[n] a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
[adj] going or coming down



Webster (1913) Definition: De*scend"ent, a. [L. descendens, -entis, p. pr. of
descendre. Cf. Descendant.]
Descending; falling; proceeding from an ancestor or source.

More than mortal grace Speaks thee descendent of
ethereal race. --Pope.

Synonyms: descendant, descendant, descending(a)

Antonyms: ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, ascendent, root

See Also: child, relation, relative, scion

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