As a political combatant, Pope is more subtle than Jesse Helms, his conservative forebear.
Like Abraham, he is supranational, the forebear of both the French and the Germans.
He showed me the scapula of an aurochs, an extinct forebear of domestic cattle, weighing more than two thousand pounds.
His father came from a line of Norman squires claiming a forebear who sailed with William to conquer England in 1066.
To call it a big difference seems to be a disservice to a device that is essentially completely different from its forebear.
Will the public-sector Mr Pitt bear any resemblance to his private-sector forebear?
If this sounds weirdly narcissistic, consider that the movement has a forebear in a quintessential American: Benjamin Franklin, the founding father of self-tracking.
He plays the ngoni, the traditional lute from Mali that dates back hundreds of years and is the musical forebear of the American banjo.
Mr Bahceli's party is ultra-nationalist (some call it neo-fascist) and its forebear, in the 1970s and 1980s, was engaged in street violence and racketeering.
Outside his political base of Alberta, many fear that his new party has inherited the social conservatism of its chief forebear, the Canadian Alliance.
In a sad irony, the new library may actually be built over its earliest forebear, which is known to have been located in the same vicinity.
Humana, a pioneer of for-profit health care (and a forebear of Galen, which Columbia bought in 1993), spent much of the 1980s besieged by investigators and lawsuits.
In this case as in others, a potential licensee has chosen to misappropriate patented technology (and take its chances in court) rather than pay for it or forebear from its use.
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