The Imperial crown did not pass down patrilineally. From Wordnik.com. [The Swordbearer]
Women were organized matrilineally and men patrilineally, with marriage being endogamous. From Wordnik.com. [G. The Americas, 1000-1525] Reference
"It was common cause in the court a quo that for five generations the chieftainship of the tribe descended patrilineally and according to the system of male primogeniture," commented the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
My mother's family comes from the areas now known as Colombia (patrilineally) and Guatemala. From Wordnik.com. Reference
They're expected to be beautiful, rescued by Prince Charming, and either acquire or inherit wealth and royal status patrilineally. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-Racist Parent] Reference
(patrilineally). From Wordnik.com. Reference
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