 | Alexander Henry - English language - 1861 - 226 pages
...point of the embryo in plants. Geneal'ogy (Gr. yeros, genos, a race ; \oyos, logos, a description). A history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor. Gener'ic (Lat. genus, a kind). Pertaining to a genus; dissinguishing a genus from a species or from... | |
 | Edward J. Shelton - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 404 pages
...places on the Continent. Genealogy, jeeny-allo-je (Greek, genos, a generation ; logos, a discourse). History of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration of ancestors; pedigree. Generalissimo, jenerah-lissy-mo (Italian). The commander-in-chief... | |
 | Edward SHELTON (Miscellaneous Writer.) - English language - 1862 - 380 pages
...on the Continent. Genealogy, j eeny-allo- je ( Greek, genos, ."„ generation ; logos, a discourse). History of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor ; enumeration of ancestors ; pedigree. Generalissimo, jenerah-lissy-mo (Italian). The commander-in-chief... | |
 | George Coutie - 1862 - 218 pages
...The history of the life of an individual. autobiography One's history written by himself, genealogy History of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor. 4. MONTH. — Adj., monthly; camp., twelvemonth. menstrual Happening once a month ; lasting a month.... | |
 | English language - 1871 - 1024 pages
...traces the Genealogy, (jen-e-al'o-je) n, [G. genealogía, gtbtat birth, race, and logos, discourse.] An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor ; a pedigree ; — regular descent of a person or family from a progenitor ; lineage. Genera, (jen'cr-a)... | |
 | English language - 1872 - 426 pages
...Genealogy, (jen-e-al'o-je) n. [G. genealogía, genea, birth, race, descent, and logos, discourse.] An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor ; a pedigree. General, (jen'er-al) a. [F., from L. generates, from genus, kind, race, lineage.] Relating... | |
 | English language - 1872 - 406 pages
...sex. Genealogy, (jen-e-al'o-je) n. [G. genealogia, genea, birth, race, descent, and logos, discourse.] An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor ; a pedigree. General, (jen'gr-al) a. [F., from L. generalis, from genvs, kind, race, lineage.] Relating... | |
 | James Stormonth - 1872 - 290 pages
...distinction between male and female ; sex. genealogy, n. jf-ne-ai'6-jt (Gr. genos, birth; logos, discourse), history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor : genealogical, a. pert, to: genealogically, ad.: genealogist, n. he who traces descents. general,... | |
 | English language - 1874 - 988 pages
...traces the Genealogy, (jen-e-al'6-je) n. [G. gentatogia, genta, birth, race, and logog, discourse.] An account or history of the descent of a person or family frum aa ancestor ; a pedigree ;— regular descent of a person or family from a progenitor ; lineage.... | |
 | All - 1874 - 422 pages
...places on the Continent. Genealogy, jeeny-allo-je (Greek, genos, a generation ; logos, a discourse). History of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeeation of ancestors; pedigree. Generalissimo, jenerah-lissy-mo (Italian). The commander-in-chief... | |
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History of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration of ancestors; pedigree. 
