Anglo-Norman conqueror of Ulster, was a member of a celebrated Norman family of Oxfordshire and Somersetshire, whose parentage is unknown, and around whose career a mass of legend has grown up.
Among the Larkas of Bengal a period of isolation and uncleanness, synchronous with that compulsory on the woman, is imperative for the man, on the conclusion of which the child's parentage is publicly proclaimed.
Two artists of Italian parentage deserve mention, especially as we are able to illustrate, by the permission of their owner, Mr. Ward Usher, delightfully signed examples of their work.
Of this artist and his parentage we know a little, thanks to the researches of Mr. Lionel Cust in the registers of the Huguenot Church in London.
Jane Wray was neither German nor Hebrew; she was American in the least pleasant sense of that word, both as regardedparentage and breeding.
And now, having given our hero’s birth and parentage with the fidelity of a true historian, who has a most virtuous scorn of the spurious embellishments of fiction, a more excursive pen shall flourish on our future chapters.
Thus determined, he set on foot an inquiry into the particulars of Jumble's parentage and education.
This double parentage gives the child four grandparents instead of two, and eight great-grandparents instead of four.
On the average, each individual resembles more especially its direct ancestry and its parents, and differs more markedly from its parentage the more this is remote.
The simple fact that paternal parentage is recognised among them proves the absurdity of Morgan's reasoning, for promiscuity cannot recognize paternal parentage.
Her parentage is shrouded in mystery, and the story concerns the secret that deviously works to the surface.
If I should answer that the charges in my letter, so far as Morgan's parentage is concerned, were based upon statements made by a member of your immediate family, what would be your course?
You were the author of the letter concerning the allegedparentage of Edward Morgan, which was published in an extra in this city a few weeks since?
But if his parentage was unpromising his upbringing was worse.
Doubts as to Peter's parentage were expressed; the trouble made previous to the marriage of Natalia was remembered; others declared that Peter was a changeling, really the son of Dr Van Gaden.
His parentage was humble, and his early toils and privations formed the school in which he was trained for future hardships and sufferings.
TN]] Pericles, the greatest statesman of ancient Greece, was born of distinguished parentage in the early part of the fifth century B.
Ylga is the fan-girl to the Empress now, and second lady in the kingdom, and those who have seen Ylga could make an easy guess at the parentage of Nais.
She was curiously like, so both my eyes and hearing said, to Ylga, the fan-girl of Phorenice, but as she had told me of no parentage I asked for none then.
Primrose will not disdain to admit him into their company; for he too is a man, not an abstraction, and need not be ashamed of his parentage nor doubtful of his standing among the "children of the men of wit.
I have mentioned Browne's parentagebecause his humor is so essentially American.
Parentage is coming to be considered a waste of time.
It is not a matter to be dismissed with a speech or a magazine article when we see almost every career in the world glorified, and parentage alone sneered at.
For there can hardly be any likelihood that the Eastern parentage of this early luxury, suggested by the legends, will hereafter be disproved.
Is the parentage of my wife demonstrated Infamous to her wish?
The secret relates to the parentage of your foster child.
Her parentage is still a mystery, and she bears the name of her foster parents.
After which disclaimer of a parentage no one had accused her of, she repeats, "She, indeed!
Bessy had altogether changed since the Act; and that for a clerk in holy orders to keep house with any single lady not his sister by parentage would be .
Unlike most of the great Fathers, his parentage was humble.
There is little doubt about the parentage of this plant; for the cultivated varieties differ extremely little in general appearance from the wild species, which can be recognised in its native land at the first glance.
The one source of doubt felt by botanists with respect to the parentage of the apple is whether, besides P.
The two plants produced from the two embryos were "extremely different in appearance and character," though both resembled other hybrids of the same parentage produced at the same time.
Since then great numbers have come over in the new migrations until today, it is estimated, at least three million persons of Polish parentage live in the United States.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "parentage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: birth; extraction; family; line; lineage; origin; parentage; paternity; pedigree; stock; strain
