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Descending

Of or pertaining to descent moving downwards

Ascendant or descendant, in relation to a person belonging to a matriarchal society, means the person who corresponds to such expression

Descender, writ of formedon in, an abolished process, Fitz. N. B. 21; 1 Steph. Com.

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To Descend either suddenly or gradually particularly to descend by the force of gravity to drop to sink as the

Descended or capable of descending from an ancestor to an heir at law received or passing by inheritance or

Descending in a direct line from an ancestor hereditary derived from ancestors opposed to collateral as a lineal descent

to descend steeply and rapidly of aircraft

Tending to descend tending downwards descending

To descend to light

TO descend to th ground from an airplane or other high place using a parachute as when the plane stalled

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