forbears

v.

（尤指为表示礼貌或耐心而）克制，忍耐，容忍( forbear的第三人称单数 )；宗；祖宗；

bear and forbear [古语]一忍再忍 , 一忍再忍

Ali: Forbears but No Heirs
OUR GENEALOGICAL FORBEARS
The Forbears of Vaudeville and Promoters of the Zen Carousel
Wang Mang and His Forbears: The Making of the Myth
Patriots to Offer Stiff Test forBears' Running Game
On CHANG Yu-chun's Religious Belief and Forbears
Magwitch's forbears: returning from transportation in eighteenth-century London
THE INDONESIAN CULTURAL VILLAGE MUSEUM AND ITS FORBEARS
Being the headquarters for quadrature, the head forbears.
The Distribution of the Clan Field in Modern Huizhou in the Atmosphere of the Respecting Forbears and Building Harmony Clan——viewf...