Difference between Ancestors and Ascendant

ANCESTORS vs ASCENDANT: NOUN

Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Plural form of ancestor.

In astrology, the point of the ecliptic or the sign of the zodiac that rises in the east at the time of a person's birth or other event.
Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Position or state of being dominant or in control
An ancestor.
Superiority or commanding influence; predominance: especially in the phrase to gain the ascendant over one.
An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred: opposed to descendant.
In architecture, one of the two sides or vertical members of the chambranle of a door or window.
Ascent; height; elevation.
The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
Being in control.
An ancestor (antonym of descendant)

Proceeding upward; rising; mounting.
Superior; predominant; surpassing: as, “an ascendant spirit over him,” South.
In astrology, rising over the horizon, or nearly so.
In botany, same as ascending.
In heraldry, rising or issuing upward (the reverse of issuant): as, rays of the sun ascendant from the bottom of the shield, from a fesse, etc.

Progenitors, Elders, Ascendants, Grandparents, Ancestries, Origins, Grandfathers, Ancestry, Forbears, Descendants, Forefathers, Forebears, Ascendent, Ascendant, Antecedent

Bottom up, Arising, Ancestry, Parentage, Upward, Influence, Rise, Ascendancy, Ascensive, Ancestor, Antecedent, Dominating, Dominant, Ascending, Ascendent

Cho, Predecessors, Relatives, Progenitors, Ascendants, Grandparents, Ancestries, Ancestry, Forbears, Descendants, Forefathers, Forebears, Ascendent, Ascendant, Antecedent

Conjunct, Ascendency, Bottom up, Ancestry, Parentage, Upward, Rise, Ascendancy, Ascensive, Ancestor, Antecedent, Dominating, Dominant, Ascending, Ascendent

Quite from the flight of all thy ancestors.
What kinds of things did my ancestors enjoy?
German ancestors from both mother and father side.
Especially useful for dealing with spirits or Ancestors.
Since it was the ancestors who had developed the original arrangement with the spirits, spiritual contact with ancestors was considered essential.
Practicing the Five Earth Touchings gives us an opportunity to contemplate what has been transmitted to us by our blood ancestors and spiritual ancestors.
To know if an organ is vestigial, you must know its ancestors and exactly how the organ was used by those ancestors.
No, if you are blue eyed and light haired, you have not necessarily viking ancestors or germanic ancestors.
Ancestors of Olin Wilton Wofford; Ancestors of Shela Delain Rainwater; Gill Information; Queries.
Thesaganist says those capacities evolved from the ancestors of our paleolithic ancestors.

The ascendant is very important in astrological chart interpretation.
Live review: ANCIENT ASCENDANT, GOSPEL OF THE HORN.
Ascendant Riot armor set ascend to for Saddle.
Hawks ascendant: The punitive trend of drug policy.
Mexicans out, altogether, or keeping America genetically ascendant.
The influence ofthis house is aspected to the ascendant very powerfully, for it can be seen to be in square aspect to the ascendant.
But a paternal grandmother is not a lineal ascendant but the wife of a lineal ascendant and hence would fall under clause ii.
Identify Your Rising Sign or Ascendant: In the Kundli referenced underneath, the initial step is to distinguish the ascendant sign.
Knight with an ascendant blade, bring an ascendant gun.
Tek Dino Gates, Ascendant Saddles on dinos, Ascendant rifles etc.