What does desent mean?

"Desent" is not a standard English word. It is likely a misspelling of "descent," which has several meanings depending on the context:

* Descent: A downward slope or movement.

* Example: "The hikers made a steep descent down the mountain."

* Descent: Ancestry or lineage.

* Example: "She is of noble descent."

* Descent: The act of going down or falling.

* Example: "The plane's descent was smooth and steady."

If you were trying to use "desent" to describe something else, please provide more context so I can assist you further.