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Forbears vs Parentage - What's the difference?

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Forbears is a related term of parentage.


As nouns the difference between forbears and parentage

is that forbears is while parentage is of or pertaining to one's parents, and in particular, the legitimacy of one's birth.

As a verb forbears

is (forbear).

forbears

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (forbear)

    • parentage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Of or pertaining to one's parents, and in particular, the legitimacy of one's birth.
  • The social quality of your class in society.
  • * 1608 , Shakespeare, Pericles , Act 5, Scene 1:
    • My fortunes -- parentage -- good parentage -- To equal mine! -- was it not thus? What say you?
  • origin; derivation

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