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  • The only thing there was an old copy of Nature's Nobility: A Wizarding Genealogy.  (source)
  • "Mary Magdalene is here," Teabing said, pointing near the top of the genealogy.  (source)
    genealogy = family tree
  • My entire genealogy file, my notebooks, my books, everything was afloat.  (source)
    genealogy = family ancestries
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  • Deborah grabbed several photocopied pages from a genealogy how-to book and...  (source)
    genealogy = the study of family ancestry (family trees)
  • Mr. Smit disentangled himself gently from Father's genealogical inquiries and followed me upstairs.†  (source)
    genealogical = related to family ancestry or its study
  • Afterward, Annie had, at Mae's insistence, shown her some documents, ancient yellowed papers detailing their family history, a beautiful black portfolio of genealogies, scholarly articles, pictures of grave old men with extravagant sideburns standing near rough-hewn cabins.  (source)
    genealogies = family ancestries
  • Perhaps some genealogist of the future will come across this patch of bones and wonder why so many fishermen died on the prairies.†  (source)
    genealogist = a person who studies family ancestries
  • Genealogists are worked to death winnowing the debris of ancestry for grains of greatness.†  (source)
  • I'm afraid my own family is nothing to boast of, genealogically.†  (source)
  • "Just a little genealogy project," my father replied, lingering near the door.†  (source)
  • I've also done a fair amount of genealogical research, into the Hubbard, Tayber, and Rinds families.†  (source)
    genealogical = related to family ancestry or its study
  • Perfect trove of information about New York history—dates, names, genealogies.†  (source)
    genealogies = family ancestries
  • Mr. Samgrass was a genealogist and a legitimist;†  (source)
    genealogist = a person who studies family ancestries
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