Definition of Parentage

Par´ent`age   Pronunciation: pâr´ent`ãj; 277
n.1.Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth; as, a man of noble parentage.
Though men esteem thee low of parentage.
- Milton.


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ancestry, birth, bloodline, descent, extraction, family, grandfatherhood, grandmotherhood, grandparentage, heritage, line, lineage, origin, parenthood, pedigree, progenitorship, roots, stock, strain


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