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  • ascendants — as cend·ant || dÉ™nt n. control, rule, power; ancestor; sign of the zodiac rising above the horizon at the time of birth adj. ascending, rising, climbing, mounting …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ascendants — Persons with whom one is related in the ascending line; one s parents, grandparents, greatgrandparents, etc …   Black's law dictionary

  • ascendants — Persons with whom one is related in the ascending line; one s parents, grandparents, greatgrandparents, etc …   Black's law dictionary

  • The Ascendants of Estorea — is a fantasy novel duology by James Barclay.The first novel in the duology, Cry Of The Newborn, was released on October 20, 2005. The second book, A Shout For The Dead, was released in the UK on January 4 2007.His books Noonshade, Nightchild,… …   Wikipedia

  • lineal ascendants — The parents, grandparents, greatgrandparents, etc. of a person. 23 Am J2d Desc & D § 42 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • ascendientes — Ascendants …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • adscendentes — Ascendants; ancestors …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Cry of the Newborn —   Author(s) James Barclay …   Wikipedia

  • ascendant — 1. ascendant, ante [ asɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1503; lat. ascendens, de ascendere « monter » ♦ Qui va en montant, vers le haut. ⇒ montant. Mouvement ascendant. Fig. Marche ascendante. ⇒ progression; gradation. « la marche ascendante de l Église vers… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Ascendant — The ascendant ( sign and degree that was ascending on the eastern horizon at the specific time and location of an event. According to astrological theory, celestial phenomena reflect or determine human activity on the principle of as above so… …   Wikipedia

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