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agnate [′ag‚nāt] (biology) Related exclusively through male descent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Nonetheless, the early fifteenth century witnessed the
diffusion of the agnatic model and an emerging sense of the aristocratic
identity. Factors
such as marital bonds and client-patron relations thus proved as
important as the as the agnatic and patrilineal order that
anthropologists had used to predict social activity. (2) These agnatic groups are often the basis of
town wards, as a company's members tend to reside in a particular
area, which they regard as an exclusive zone. |
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