genealogical chart
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Monet and Turner are like half-remembered ancestors on a tattered genealogical chart.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2016
My mother had shown me a genealogical chart of “Greene’s descent” that showed we “descended” from the royalty of France, and even a Russian named “Rorick the Great.”
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2016
He wanted a relative of Walker's to throw out the first pitch, so he started putting together a genealogical chart.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2014
A detail from the Roll Chronicle, a 40-foot-long genealogical chart tracing Henry VI’s ancestry, in “Making History.”
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2012
An imaginary genealogical chart of descent connecting him with Confucius or Gautama would be more satisfactory.
From Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Turpin, Edna Henry Lee