In law, the term consanguine is used in place of agnate. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Loudon, Kate, Martha and Rufus are the bards of kith and kin, the troubadours of the consanguine. From Wordnik.com. [Great dynasties of the world: The Wainwrights] Reference
It is now known that royalty was not handed down by women, even though consanguine marriages strengthened the throne. From Wordnik.com. [Exhibit of Egyptian Queens] Reference
Proscriptions on who may marry, such as preventing consanguine marriages, can be easily understood by referring to the procreative potential of marriage. From Wordnik.com. [Why are only queer rights on the chopping block?] Reference
Op Ed: Proscriptions on who may marry, such as preventing consanguine marriages, can be easily understood by referring to the procreative potential of marriage. From Wordnik.com. [Why are only queer rights on the chopping block?] Reference
Quos Sweno, paterni illorum menti oblitus consanguine� pietatis more accepit, puellamque Ruthenorum regi Waldemaro, (qui & ipse Iarislaus a suis est appellatus) nuptum dedit. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
Since the seventeenth century this organic metaphor has been challenged by liberalism's depiction of social institutions not as organisms made up of consanguine parts but as contractual arrangements between consenting individuals. From Wordnik.com. [Feminism and Abortion] Reference
The first is the consanguine group of first cousins and nearer. From Wordnik.com. [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference
The evils of inbreeding are so probable as to justify strong prejudice against consanguine marriages. From Wordnik.com. [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference
A second feature was the primacy given to consanguine relations (blood ties) over conjugal relations (married pair). From Wordnik.com. [MyWire: MyWire Top Stories] Reference
Women were already deposed from their former exalted position as heads of families and as leaders of consanguine communities. From Wordnik.com. [The God-Idea of the Ancients] Reference
The bonds and attachments are conjugal and consanguine, with the former based on husband-wife relationships and the latter on blood ties. From Wordnik.com. [MyWire: MyWire Top Stories] Reference
People in urban areas are slowly but surely moving towards the conjugal family system from our traditional and inherited consanguine system. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
Territorial unions grew up instead of the consanguine unions of old, and this new organization evidently offered many advantages under the given circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution] Reference
As intermarriage in the gens was prohibited, it withdrew its members from the evils of consanguine marriages, and thus tended to increase the vigor of the stock. From Wordnik.com. [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference
Since the husbands always belonged to a different consanguine group from their wives, and the children followed their mother's line of descent, the family was permanently divided. From Wordnik.com. [The Delight Makers] Reference
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"Donl mention our kinship, distant as the consanguine ties are. From Wordnik.com. [Night Arrant]
A suspicion of one another furrowed their consanguine, averted faces. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
'quarters' were the 'calpulli'; hence it follows that the consanguine groups held the altepetlalli or soil of the tribe. From Wordnik.com. [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference
It also explains why some family, financial, legal, etc., relationships are not treated as marriages where “homophobia” doesn’t, consanguine relationships, for example, godparents for another. From Wordnik.com. [Why are only queer rights on the chopping block?] Reference
"The chance of genetic diseases increases with each consanguine marriage between defective gene carriers. From Wordnik.com. [Hodjas Blog] Reference
"Each consanguine relationship thus gradually surrounded the surface on which it dwelt with a number of garden plots sufficient to the wants of its members. From Wordnik.com. [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference
"The existence of twenty autonomous consanguine groups is thus revealed, and we find them again at the time of the conquest, while their last vestiges were perpetuated until after 1690, when Fray. From Wordnik.com. [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference
It seems obvious to me that there are those, as long as they sale something that is mediocre they are content like the other hand me down companies to their affiliated, born with, congenital, consanguine, consanguineous, genealogical, inborn, inbred, inherited, innate, lineal, maternal, old, past, paternal, totemic, tribal. From Wordnik.com. [Our Most Underrated Cartridge?] Reference
In conformity with the organization of society based upon kin, when in the first stage of its development, the kindred group inherited, and the common ancestor of this kin being considered a female, it follows that if a man died, not his children, still less his wife, but his mother's descendants, that is, his brothers, sisters, in fact the entire consanguine relationship from which he derived on his mother's side, were his heirs. From Wordnik.com. [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference
Algiers are consanguine (blood related), 46 percent in Bahrain, 33 percent in Egypt, 80 percent in Nubia (southern area in Egypt), 60 percent in Iraq, 64 percent in Jordan, 64 percent in Kuwait, 42 percent in Lebanon, 48 percent in Libya, 47 percent in Mauritania, 54 percent in Qatar, 67 percent in Saudi Arabia, 63 percent in Sudan, 40 percent in Syria, 39 percent in Tunisia, 54 percent in the United Arabic Emirates and 45 percent in Yemen. From Wordnik.com. [Moonbattery] Reference
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