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Definition of ancestral



Overview of adj ancestral

The adj ancestral has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible

(inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition")

2. ancestral

(of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor)