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posterity

posterity 1 : all of the lineal descendants of a person

Posterity

ancestor of a generation descendants contrasted with ancestry as the posterity of Abraham

Posterity

Posterity, succeeding generations, descendants, opposed to ancestry.

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Moabite

One of the posterity of Moab the son of Lot Gen xix 37 Also

Esquire

also esquires. None of these offices convey gentility to the posterity of the holders. (V) The last kind of esquires are

Nemo pr'sumitur alienam posteritatem su' pr'tulisse

pr'tulisse. Wing 285, (No one is presumed to prefer the posterity of another to his own.)

Perpetuity

Blenheim, settled upon the renowned Duke of Marlborough and his posterity (3 & 4 Anne, c. 6; 4 Anne, c. 4;

Traditional occupation

which it is handed down by an ancestor to his posterity. If there is a s. of the population following an

Billposter

One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in public places

eye catching

Seizing the attention as eye catching posters as she wore an eye catching low cut gown

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