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Перевод: ancestor
[существительное] предок ; прародитель ; предшествующий владелец
Тезаурус:
- Lineages of descent from a female ancestor are thus prime substructures composing a macaque troop.
- In bottle-wrack, on the other hand, the most recent common ancestor of all the cells in a plant is no older than the spore that provided the plant's bottlenecked beginning.
- A later epitaph carved on the sarcophagus of Scipio Africanus' ancestor, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, described him as having "good looks equal to his valour", an idea foreign to traditional Roman thought but very much in the tradition of Alexander of Macedon.
- By the time the liner was installed and the pond filled, Agassi - did his ancestor discover the dwarf cichlid ( Ed's note: If he did Mary Bailey doesn't mention it when writing about Apistogramma agassizi in this month's PFK) - was two sets up.
- Thomas Malthus, first theorist of the dependency society and the true ancestor of present Conservative policies (rather than Adam Smith, the preferred model), believed that women must always come off worst in the "disgraceful" condition of poverty.
- Come and meet Lawrence Washington, the builder of Sulgrave Manor, direct ancestor of George.
- There were times when he spoke as though he was living in the days of his ancestor, Richard; regarding himself as a feudal overlord with the power of life and death over his vassals.
- MacKinnon believes that a robust medium-sized Dryopithecine ape fossil ( D. sivalensis ), with the highly crenellated teeth that characterize the orang-utan, was the animal's probable ancestor.
- Some taxonomists ("cladists") argue that we should only recognize "monophyletic" groups: i.e. groups which include all the descendants of some common ancestor.
- One of these was the dreadful Myndie Snake, the servant of Pundijl, who was the spirit ancestor of man, having created the first mortal from clay.
- He's my own ancestor."
- Others suggest that the first Hereford ancestor was a cow called Silver who, with her calf, was bequeathed to Benjamin Tomkins by his father Richard in 1720, and indeed Benjamin's son, Benjamin the younger, became the great improver of the breed in the 1760s.
- This form developed bipedalism and other adaptations to the newly opening arid savannah landscape and eventually became the ancestor of man.
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