Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parage
Noun
ˈpærəʤ
Definition
A term that refers to lineage or ancestry, especially in relation to noble or royal families.
Examples
- Her parage included many distinguished ancestors who were well-known in history.
- The report detailed the parage of the royal family, tracing their lineage back for centuries.
Meaning
Parage denotes the relationship between individuals through shared descent, often used in discussions of social status and genealogy.
Synonyms
- Genealogy
- Lineage
- Ancestry
- Descent