Bible Dictionaries
Posterity
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Succeeding generations; future times.
(2):
(n.) The race that proceeds from a progenitor; offspring to the furthest generation; the aggregate number of persons who are descended from an ancestor of a generation; descendants; - contrasted with ancestry; as, the posterity of Abraham.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Posterity'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/posterity.html. 1828.