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ancestral
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inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
02
related to or inherited from one's ancestors
Example
The noble family's ancestral estate showcased their centuries-old lineage and prestige.
The descendent generations of this royal family have maintained their ancestral traditions for centuries.
He inherited his ancestral surname from his forefathers.
The ancestral land passed to the indigenous community after the landowner's passing.
After years of legal battles, she finally reclaimed her family's ancestral land.
