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Answer for the clue "Père's offshoot ", 4 letters:
fils

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. 100 Yemeni fils are worth one Yemeni rial [syn: Yemeni fils ] a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fils \Fils\, n. [F., fr. L. filius. See Filial .] Son; -- sometimes used after a French proper name to distinguish a son from his father, as, Alexandre Dumas, fils.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (non-gloss definition: Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate that the son is being referred to rather than the father.) n. (context rare English) The son referred to in the manner of the adjective above.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Fils is a 63 km long river in Baden-Württemberg , Germany , a right tributary of the Neckar . Its source is in the Swabian Alb hills near Wiesensteig . It flows through Geislingen (Steige) and Göppingen to join the Neckar in Plochingen , east of Stuttgart ...

Usage examples of fils.

Apres la liasse de la mere, il passa a celle du fils, beaucoup plus volumineuse.

Jacques, son fils, septieme du nom, et deuxieme en Angleterre, fut chasse de ses trois royaumes.

Jacques II, son fils, fut tue a vingt-neuf ans en combattant centre les Anglois.

Affiliations, sometimes purported, between the Root Cult core of Les Assassins on one hand and the more extreme and violently subversive of Quebec's Séparatisteur organizations the Fronte de la Liberation de la Quebec, the Fils de Montcalm, the ultra right anti-Reconfigurative vishnu of the Bloc Quebecois tend, however, to be contradicted by both stated agendas the conventional Separatist phalances demand ing only the independent secession of provincial Quebec and the elimination of Anglo- American cognates from public discourse, while the A.

The theoretics of the contest lends itself to an appreciation of the patient, attritive, grinding down tactics of traditional Quebecois Séparatisteurs such as Les Fils de Montcalm and the Fronte de la Liberation du Quebec, as opposed to the viciousness and brinksmanship of "Le Prochain Train"'s Root Cult's disabled heirs.

Not real copacetic, no, the jeune fils had far more ideas than substance left, but clothes and covers went one way and the other, boots mumped out from under the sheets, and a bunk that wasn't designed for two meant real caution about putting an elbow into his sore spots.

To drink I had got Sam to buy me two bottles of Bordeaux and two bottles of Sancerre from D'agneau et Fils in the Place Gambetta, Calais.