1) An ancestor 2) Ascendent 3) Ascending 4) Ascensive 5) Forebear 6) French word used in English 7) On the rise 8) Rising 9) State of being in control 10) Tending or directed upward
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1) Ancestor 2) Ancestress 3) Arising 4) Ascendent 5) Ascending 6) Ascensive 7) Assurgent 8) Dominant 9) Dominating 10) Forbear 11) Forebear 12) Forefather 13) Foremother 14) Leading 15) Primogenitor 16) Progenitor 17) Rising
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- position or state of being dominant or in control
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent)
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The ascendant ( or As), or rising sign, is the zodiacal sign and degree that was ascending on the eastern horizon at the specific time and location of an event. According to astrological theory, celestial phenomena reflect or determine human activity on the principle of `as above so below`. Thus astrologers believe that the ascendant signifies a.....
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• (a.) Alt. of Ascendent • (n.) Ascent; height; elevation. • (n.) An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; -- opposed to descendant. • (n.) The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one`s birth; supposed...
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the point on the eastern horizon, on the left of a chart, where the zodiac, Sun, Moon and planets rise; the opening cusp of the first house, the place of persona and personal aspiration.
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1. Ascent; height; elevation. 'Sciences that were then in their highest ascendant.' (Temple) ... 2. <astronomy> The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune. ... Hence the phrases To be in the ascendant, to have ...
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is the point of ecliptic longitude on the eastern horizon at a specific place & time
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The degree of zodiac nearest the eastern horizon at time of birth.
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As·cend'ant noun [ French
ascendant , Latin
ascendens ; present participle of
ascendere .]
1. Ascent; height; elevation. [ R.] « Sciences that were then in their highest
ascendant .
Temple. »
2. (Astrol.) The horoscope, or that...
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In heraldry, ascendant means issuing upwards, like a flower for example.
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[
adj] - tending or directed upward 2. [adj] - most powerful or important or influential 3. [n] - position or state of being dominant or in control
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ascendent adjective tending or directed upward; `rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage`- John Ruskin
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a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence: With his rivals in the ascendant, he soon lost his position. · an ancestor; forebear. · the point of the ecliptic or the sign and degree of the zodiac rising above the eastern horizon at the time of a birth or event: the cusp of the firs...
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