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pedigrees

noun

Meaning

  1. A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding.
  2. A person's ancestral history; ancestry, lineage.
  3. Good breeding or ancestry.
  4. The history or provenance of an idea, custom etc.
  5. The ancestry of a domesticated animal, especially a dog or horse.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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