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: Pâ Pæ Pè Pé Pœ P- P. P/ P< Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Pw Px Py
patrick henry |
patrick victor martindale white |
patrick white |
patrikin |
patrilineage |
patrilineal
| patrilineal kin
| patrilineal sib
| patrilineally
| patrilinear
| patrimonial
patrilineal
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective patrilineal has 1 sense
- patrilineal(s = adj.all) patrilinear - based on or tracing descent through the male line; "a patrilineal society"
CIDE DICTIONARY
patrilineal, adj.
tracing descent through the male line; as, a patrilineal society. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
patrilineal, adj. of or relating to, or based on kinship with, the father or descent through the male line.
Etymology
L pater patris father + LINEAL
THESAURUS
patrilineal
affiliated, agnate, akin, allied, avuncular, closely related, cognate, collateral, congeneric, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, distantly related, enate, foster, german, germane, kindred, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, novercal, of the blood, patrilateral, patroclinous, related, sib, sibling, uterine
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