Bloodline vs. Ancestry — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bloodline and Ancestry
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Bloodline
Direct line of descent; pedigree.
Ancestry
Ancestral descent or lineage.
Bloodline
The abstract link between a person and their ancestors.
Ancestry
Ancestors considered as a group.
Bloodline
The pedigree of an animal.
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Ancestry
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. -Addison.
Bloodline
By extension, the predecessors of a particular item or product.
Ancestry
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
Bloodline
The descendants of one individual;
His entire lineage has been warriors
Ancestry
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.
Bloodline
Ancestry of a purebred animal
Ancestry
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
Ancestry
The descendants of one individual;
His entire lineage has been warriors
Ancestry
Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
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