'Stirps' definitions:
Definition of 'Stirps'
From: GCIDE
- Stirps \Stirps\, n.; pl. Stirpes. [L., stem, stock.]
- 1. (Law) Stock; race; family. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Bot.) A race, or a fixed and permanent variety. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'stirps'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- affiliation,
- animal kingdom,
- apparentation,
- birth,
- blood,
- bloodline,
- branch,
- breed,
- brood,
- clan,
- class,
- common ancestry,
- consanguinity,
- deme,
- derivation,
- descent,
- direct line,
- distaff side,
- extraction,
- family,
- female line,
- filiation,
- folk,
- gens,
- house,
- kind,
- line,
- line of descent,
- lineage,
- male line,
- matriclan,
- nation,
- order,
- patriclan,
- people,
- phratry,
- phyle,
- phylum,
- plant kingdom,
- race,
- seed,
- sept,
- side,
- spear side,
- species,
- spindle side,
- stem,
- stock,
- strain,
- succession,
- sword side,
- totem,
- tribe