"descendancy" meaning in All languages combined

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "descend",
        "3": "ancy"
      },
      "expansion": "descend + -ancy",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "descend + -ancy",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "descendancies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "descendancy (countable and uncountable, plural descendancies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1993, Stephen J. Binz, The God of Freedom and Life: A Commentary on the Book of Exodus",
          "text": "The principal concern of the priestly writers was to legitimate the role of Aaron by demonstrating his descendancy from the priestly lineage of Levi.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The quality or condition of being a descendant."
      ],
      "id": "en-descendancy-en-noun-hGIAui64",
      "links": [
        [
          "descendant",
          "descendant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The quality or condition of being a descendant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 46 35",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 49 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ancy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989, Ontario Genealogical Society, Families, Volumes 28-29",
          "text": "His sections in the book include Types of Genealogical Projects (pedigrees, lineages, descendancies, relationships)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Descendants considered collectively."
      ],
      "id": "en-descendancy-en-noun-9zKgFxyq",
      "links": [
        [
          "Descendants",
          "descendant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) Descendants considered collectively."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "The opposite of ascendancy; the condition of being in the process of losing power or control."
      ],
      "id": "en-descendancy-en-noun-sK1L8oTV",
      "links": [
        [
          "ascendancy",
          "ascendancy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The opposite of ascendancy; the condition of being in the process of losing power or control."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "descendancy"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ancy",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "descend + -ancy",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "descendancies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "descendancy (countable and uncountable, plural descendancies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1993, Stephen J. Binz, The God of Freedom and Life: A Commentary on the Book of Exodus",
          "text": "The principal concern of the priestly writers was to legitimate the role of Aaron by demonstrating his descendancy from the priestly lineage of Levi.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The quality or condition of being a descendant."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "descendant",
          "descendant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The quality or condition of being a descendant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989, Ontario Genealogical Society, Families, Volumes 28-29",
          "text": "His sections in the book include Types of Genealogical Projects (pedigrees, lineages, descendancies, relationships)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Descendants considered collectively."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Descendants",
          "descendant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) Descendants considered collectively."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The opposite of ascendancy; the condition of being in the process of losing power or control."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ascendancy",
          "ascendancy"
        ]
      ],
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        "(uncountable) The opposite of ascendancy; the condition of being in the process of losing power or control."
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
  "word": "descendancy"
}