pedigree
noun
an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.
pedigreeless
-
a word derived from
pedigree.
Example Sentences
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To buy imported or pedigreeless small toys for breeding is a complete lottery.
From A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them by Mrs. Leslie Williams
A baronet stood beside her, offering her rank and wealth—she, penniless, pedigreeless Edith Darrell!
From A Terrible Secret by May Agnes Fleming
That this American girl, penniless and pedigreeless, was beneath him, he never thought—of his own rank and wealth, as motives to influence her, he never once dreamed.
From A Terrible Secret by May Agnes Fleming
