stirp

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stirp

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Back-formation from stirps.

noun stirps · stirpes

A line descended from a single ancestor.
A line descending from a single extant ancestor, a lineage descending from a supergenerative species.

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"stirp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stirp. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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stirp. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stirp

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"stirp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stirp.

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@misc{stirp_2026,
  title = {stirp},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stirp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}