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Definition: ASCENDING LINE |
ASCENDING LINE1. (Geneol.), the line of relationship traced backward or through one's ancestors. One's father and mother, grandfather and grandmother, etc., are in the line direct ascending. |
Crosswords: ASCENDING LINE |
| English words defined with "ASCENDING LINE": Angle of elevation. (references) |
| Author | Quotation |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe | Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Language | Translations for "ASCENDING LINE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | slaegtninge i opstigende linje (ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bloedverwanten in opgaande lijn (ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ascendants (ascendants, relatives in ascending line), donation-partage d'ascendants (gift shared between relatives in direct ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verwandte aufsteigender gerader Linie (ascendants, relatives in ascending line), Schenkung zu Lebzeiten von Eltern an ihre Kinder (gift shared between relatives in direct ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανιόντες (ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ascendenti (ancestors, ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ascendingay inelay ascendentes (ancestors, ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) ascendientes (ancestors, ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) anförvanter i uppstigande led (ascendants, relatives in ascending line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-n-s" | |
-3 letters: anglicised, celandines, decennials, diligences, indigences. | |
-4 letters: algicides, anglicise, ascending, ceilinged, celandine, cleansing, deceasing, decennial, declining, dieseling, diligence, ensilaged, gliadines, incensing, indigence, indigenes, islanding, licensing, needlings, silencing. | |
-5 letters: adenines, agencies, alcidine, algicide, aliening, anilines, annelids, candling, cannings, ceilings, cleaning, cleansed, dealings, decennia, declines, delaines, dialings, eanlings, elegiacs, encasing, enisling, enlacing, enneadic, ensilage, ensiling, gliadine. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 53 43 45 4E 44 49 4E 47 4C 49 4E 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010011 01000011 01000101 01001110 01000100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A S C E N D I N G   L I N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0053 0043 0045 004E 0044 0049 004E 0047 004C 0049 004E 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)355337394838434841246434839 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Familiar 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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