ancestour

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A form of ancestor — One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounancestour (plural ancestours)

plural ancestours

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of ancestor.

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APA

ancestour. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ancestour

MLA

“ancestour.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ancestour. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ancestour,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ancestour.

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