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    what does ancestors mean

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    Ancestor may have few definitions:
    - someone from whom a person is descended, usually when more remote than a grandparent, a forebear.
    - in biology, an ancestor is the hypothetical ancient organism from which later species evolved.
    - a forerunner. a predecessor.
    - in law, an ancestor is someone from whom an estate has been inherited.



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