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...b," from PIE base *skand- "jump." Sense of "[[origin]]ate from" is c.1375. Descent is attested from c.1330; descendant "offspring" is from 1600. ...[[theory]] that all living [[organisms]] on [[Earth]] are descended from a common ancestor.

...nds comprising a number of households whose heads claim [[descent]] from a common [[ancestor]] :b : a [[group]] of people tracing descent from a common ancestor : [[family]]

*1: a [[succession]] of rulers of the same line of [[descent]] ...predominantly viewed and [[legally]] calculated through [[descent]] from a common [[ancestor]] in the [[male]] line. However, men who were descended from ext

[[Sanskrit]] ''avatāraḥ'' descent, from ''avatarati'' he [[descends]], from ''ava''- away + ''tarati'' he cro ...ia.org/wiki/Mercy_Oduyoye Mercy Oduyoye], H. M. Vroom, and Noel Sheth, the common translation "[[incarnation]]" is somewhat misleading as the concept of an a

:c : [[relationship]] by descent from a common [[ancestor]] : kinship :d : [[persons]] related through common descent : kindred

...a [[person]] is descended and who is usually more remote in the line of [[descent]] than a grandparent ...], species which share an evolutionary ancestor are said to be of common [[descent]]. However, this concept of ancestry does not apply to some bacteria and ot

*1: an account of the [[descent]] of a [[person]], [[family]], or group from an [[ancestor]] or from older *2: regular descent of a person, family, or group of [[organisms]] from a progenitor or older f

...logical]] groups involving resemblance in structural plan and indicating a common [[origin]] ...tural_history natural history] – refers to resemblance suggesting a common descent, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylogenetics phylogenetic] relationship, o

...he branch of [[biology]] concerned with the study of [[animals]]. The most common pronunciation of "zoology" is zoʊˈɑləʤɪ/; however, an alternative pro # The common [[genetics|genetic]] and developmental mechanisms of animals and plants is

*4. a [[metaphor]] for common [[descent]] in the evolutionary sense.

*3 : a step in a direct line of [[descent]] or in the line of [[ascent]] to a common ancestor

...ylogenetically], Mammalia is defined as all descendants of the most recent common ancestor of monotremes (e.g., echidnas and platypuses) and therian mammals The mammalian line of [[descent]] diverged from an amniote line at the end of the [https://en.wikipedia.org

:b : a [[family]] or [[clan]] identified by a common totemic object ...pport larger [[groups]] than the [[individual]] [[person]]. In kinship and descent, if the apical [[ancestor]] of a clan is nonhuman, it is called a totem. [[

...volution]] and that all lifeforms known have a common origin (see [[Common descent]]). This has led to the striking similarity of units and processes discusse ...c code]] as definitive evidence in favor of the theory of universal common descent (UCD) for all [[bacterium|bacteria]], [[archaea]], and [[eukaryote]]s (see:

'''Jim Wilson''' was born in the state of Oklahoma, of [[Choctow]] and Irish descent, in the month of August 1946. Childhood years were mostly spent in the smal ...f the world, this album creates an ambient trance dance excursion into the common hope of all peoples.

*2 : a [[group]] of [[persons]] having a common [[character]], occupation, or interest ...ties]] organized largely on the basis of [[kinship]], especially corporate descent groups (see clan and kinship).

...ntity, and usually a common origin, in the sense of ancestry, parentage or descent.

...and the fourth, the [[ancestors]] of [[mammals]] and the direct line of [[descent]] of the [[human]] [[species]]. But though long departed, the massiveness o ...oped]] rapidly and in many [[different]] ways, not only giving rise to the common modern varieties but also evolving into [[marine]] [[types]], such as [http

...the proper name of [[God]] in [[Hebrew]] writing or speech, as well as the common understanding in ancient [[magic]] that magical [[ritual]]s had to be carri ...neutrality or corruption of a name with the passage of [[time]]. This is a common [[technique]] used by [[science fiction]] and fantasy writers who may also

...Nature''. By the time Darwin published his own book on the subject, ''The Descent of Man'', it was already a well-known interpretation of his theory, and the ...on the natural range of these creatures, they surmised that humans share a common ancestor with other African great apes and that fossils of these ancestors

...transfer]]. Evolution occurs when these heritable differences become more common or rare in a population, either non-randomly through [[natural selection]] ...table traits that are helpful for survival and reproduction to become more common, and harmful traits to become rarer. This occurs because organisms with adv

Finally, in this group of four universal principles common to all life, there is the principle of [[information]] writ small, [[evolut ...conservation, entropy, symmetry and information, your universal principles common to all forms of life on your planet.

:''As an example, the so-called descent of the Monad into matter means an involution or involving or infolding of s ...tor "spaces" of man facing his tasks, but for Lalande the superiority of a common space amenable to [[concept]]ualization remained unimpaired. Similarly, he

...ano woman [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimalman Chimalman], or of their descent. ...ect the other's laws and faults; they would live side by side and share in common all the riches of the land and join their faiths in one religion that would

...ommon [[humor]], common [[language]], common comforts, common [[customs]], common [[belief]] systems. It is very big of you, truly, to extend and expand your ...od to [[flow]] into your bodies and into your hands. Be [[aware]] of its [[descent]] into your feet. It will girdle you; it will [[strengthen]] you. What come

...ly true in the field of private law. Even the English and North American [[Common law]] owes some debt to Roman law although Roman law exercised much less in ...he structure of the bi-rooted Roman culture, then it verifies its Etruscan descent through the description of certain phenomena and institutions. (J. Szmodis:

...arms of your Creator. This sweetened by the association of your fellows in common awareness of brotherhood and sisterhood, of family. ...ssess that very state of being. Few will be overcome by spirit in a direct descent of divine luminosity of spiritual presence penetration. Many will come to t

...po as you accelerate upwards and a droning sound which gets deeper as your descent rate increases) and/or a visual display. It also shows altitude: either abo ...old under. The technique, known as 'big ears', is used to increase rate of descent (see picture).

The concept of the messiah is neither common nor unified in the [[Tanakh]]. The term is used in the [[Hebrew Bible]] to A common modern rabbinic interpretation is that there is a ''potential'' messiah in

...ve learned and grown. Things that seemed so far out to you now have become common place. This will continue throughout your lives, this kind of growth that s We are the "entourage". We begin our descent into Urantia materialization frequencies. Reports of our appearance will be

...ve learned and grown. Things that seemed so far out to you now have become common place. This will continue throughout your lives, this kind of growth that s We are the "entourage". We begin our descent into Urantia materialization frequencies. Reports of our appearance will be

...ve learned and grown. Things that seemed so far out to you now have become common place. This will continue throughout your lives, this kind of growth that s We are the "entourage". We begin our descent into Urantia materialization frequencies. Reports of our appearance will be

...Bush for a second term, we enter a nightmare phase of American history, a descent into the era of what might be called "deep politics." ...relative quiet…and then there came a day of fire…We are led, by events and common sense, to one conclusion: The survival of liberty in our land increasingly

...al marks long before any written records of the practice. Sacrifices are a common theme in most [[religion]]s, though the frequency of [[animal]], and especi ...ts out that in Galilean Aramaic, the word talya, literally "lamb", had the common meaning of "male child". This is akin to kid meaning "child" in modern coll

...group]]s on the basis of various sets of characteristics and beliefs about common ancestry. [https://www.physanth.org/positions/race.html AAPA Statement on B ...16th century included "wines with a characteristic flavour", "people with common occupation", and "generation". A meaning of "tribe" or "nation" emerged in

...ational level. Since [[World War II]], wars among states have become less common, while violent internal conflicts have become a more central concern. Pres ...some higher power(s), or even as achievable by human effort exclusively. Common to these conceptions of peace is that peace is an end, a goal that, once re

172:0.2 That evening, [[Jesus]] [[received]] many [[visitors]], and the common folks of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany] and Bethpage did t ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_of_Olives Olivet] and had begun the [[descent]] into the [[city]].

...d more loosely in such terms as social ecology and [[deep ecology]] and in common parlance as a synonym for the natural environment or environmentalism. Like Ecology is a broad discipline comprising many sub-disciplines. A common, broad classification, moving from lowest to highest complexity, where comp

...ong later peoples, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puberty puberty] was the common age of [[marriage]], but this has advanced in direct [[proportion]] to the ...sex]] account than the husband was because her marital infidelity involved descent and [[inheritance]]. Very early in the march of [[civilization]] the [https

...hieved, which if hurried, would only cause chaos, confusion, and a further descent into the darkness of the mass soul. Yet, as with a fetus growing within its ...nguishable in essence and what ‘belongs’ to one belongs to all through our common codings of the Akasha. And so, quite fittingly, I stand aside a little to a

...phy is any philosophy done by Africans (or sometimes, by people of African descent). ...to (perhaps not exclusively) African concerns. This view would be the most common answer of most Western philos­ophers (whether of continental or analytic p

...ofits by them? And who profits by the stereotyped answers that Big Brother Common Sense distributes under the label of wisdom, like so many alibis? Shall I b ...d behind so much passivity and gloomy resignation. That which produces the common good is always terrible.

...l organization: [[matriarchal]] for the Bonobo and [[patriarchal]] for the Common Chimpanzee. Full [[genome]] sequencing resulted in the conclusion that "aft ...behavioral changes which have taken place since the split between the last common ancestor of ''Homo'' and ''Pan''. The primary change, both in terms of chro

...re [[translated]], along with their [[human]] cousins, on the day of the [[descent]] of the [[Morontia Temple|temple of light]] and the elevation of the [[Pla ...n in [[spirit]] must you also be sons of that [[Father]] which you have in common—even the [[Universal Father]] of all.

...tions]] outside of that, and to the larger [[community]] who are of Muslim descent and teachings? How have you striven to reach out to them and [[accept]] the ...income], which was secured by unjust, unfair and unethical means from the common electrical user. This is not how the Most Highs work!

...gs]]. Their various orders [[constitute]] the corps of the [[skilled]] and common ministers of the local [[creations]]. ...s]] it is our [[custom]] to [[speak]] of those [[beings]] of more direct [[descent]] from [[the Father]] and [[the Son]] as the sons of God, while referring t

...enotypic]] differences. There, racial identity was not governed by a rigid descent rule. A Brazilian child was never automatically identified with the racial ...rum of theoretical racial types. A further consequence of the absence of a descent rule was that Brazilians apparently not only disagreed about the racial ide

...quity. The fortunes of individuals, whether possessed by acquisition or by descent or in virtue of a participation in the goods of some community, were no par ..." and "them". Conservatives and classical liberals are "allied against the common enemy, socialism," but classical liberals are less suspicious of big govern

...often invigorating, [[ethical]], and ennobling but were usually above the common people. With the possible exception of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynic ...new and strange [[religions]] from the [[Levant]], which had enamored the common people and had [[promised]] them [[individual]] [[salvation]]. These religi

...al mystical experiential motif of individual ascent (paradoxically called "descent" in most texts) and union is not precisely known. By inference, contempora ...of thousand of fiery chariots and ten thousand fiery torches amidst them…) common to this literature may be intended, ''reductio ad absurdum'', to convey the

...alled to order to set aside all personal desire for power on behalf of the common Good, Peace and Love among men. ...ould make man think twice about himself, since it is necessary to find the common basis of human origin in order to supersede the apparent differences that c

*2. In the regulation of descent, [[inheritance]], [[succession]], and [[social]] order, this being its olde ...s the mimic flight, a sort of [[elopement]] [[rehearsal]] which was once a common [[practice]]. Later, mock capture became a part of the regular wedding [[ce

.... These Sons are naturally at the mid-point of the great [[personality]] [[descent]], by [[origin]] being just about midway between the highest [[Divinity]] a 35:3.4 The pilot world, the sphere [[Melchizedek]], is the common meeting ground for all [[beings]] who are engaged in educating and spiritua

...YERS primary midwayers] at this point in order to follow out the line of [[descent]] from the rebel members of the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?t ...d, was not [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semitic Semitic]; it had much in common with the so-called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-European_languages A

...and the fourth, the [[ancestors]] of [[mammals]] and the direct line of [[descent]] of the [[human]] [[species]]. But though long departed, the massiveness o ...oped]] rapidly and in many [[different]] ways, not only giving rise to the common modern varieties but also evolving into [[marine]] [[types]], such as [http

...it contains the history of what passed under Joshua, and according to the common opinion was written by him. The Greeks call him Jesus: for Joshua and Jesus ...and chased them before the gate as far as Sheb'arim, and slew them at the descent. And the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.

...ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_David#David.27s_succession Davidic line of descent]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_(mother_of_Jesus) Mary], of course, t ...f [[contact]] with the [[gentiles]]. And these conditions gave rise to the common saying in [[Jerusalem]], " Can any good thing come out of Nazareth? "[https

...e asking yourselves now "How can work and beauty possibly have anything in common?" Is not [[beauty]] that which, when passively beheld, brings forth a [[joy ...arning a livelihood. In [[fact]], the two often go hand in hand, and it is common to see the good worker for wages also [[function]] well as a [[parent]] and

...[[abstraction]] of [[Deity]] [[comprehensible]] only to philosophers. Even common people were able to regard the [[matured]] [[concept]] of [[Yahweh]] as a [ ...]] directions. This they did in order to [[establish]] a "divine line of [[descent]]" for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David David]'s Judahite kingship.

...tars, or aircraft. RV reports are also fewest in number, while NL are most common. * a - Hovering between two periods of motion with “falling-leaf” descent, up and down, or pendulum motion

...a planter and surveyor in Albemarle County, Virginia. He was of [[Welsh]] descent. When Colonel William Randolph, an old friend of Peter Jefferson, died in 1 ...s://www.americanpresident.org/history/thomasjefferson/biography/FamilyLife.common.shtml 'Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)' at the University of Virginia] Altho

...ants of (former) British colonies and territories, and by those of British descent in the U.S., for Great Britain = the mother-country, the ‘old country’. ...habitat; the place or region where a thing is native, indigenous, or most common.

...m, but let him who has my word speak my word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat? says the LORD. ...lew him with the sword and cast his dead body into the burial place of the common people.