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descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
clipencompass
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
fienddevil