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'a scion' is a correct and usable word in written English.
A scion is a descendant of a notable family, often used figuratively to describe a person who is expected to carry on the traditions of a family, business, or profession. For example, you could say: "The son of a well-known entrepreneur, he was seen as the scion of business in his small town."
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a scion of the nobility.
In those ranks was bin Laden, a scion of a wealthy Saudi Arabian family.
Mr Herzog is a scion of Israeli Labour aristocracy: his father was the country's sixth president.
Rabbi Teitz was a scion of a line of rabbis stretching back centuries.
Astor was a scion of a multi-millionaire Anglo-American family.
Mr. Papandreou, though a scion of a pedigreed socialist political clan, has broken the mold.
So must a Scion dealer adapt to an unfamiliar way of selling it?
Among them was Hillel Nahmad, a scion of a prominent art-dealing family.
Fruit trees are normally composed of a scion grafted onto a rootstock.
As a historical figure, Tang was apparently a scion of a noble family.
He is a conservative member of parliament, representing Tehran, and a scion of the revolution.
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