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-ee
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix used, chiefly in law terms, in a passive signification, to indicate the direct or indirect object of an action, or the one to…
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Allottee
noun · 78% connection
One to whom anything is allotted; one to whom an allotment is made.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, race, tribe, city, like.
Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
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Archdeacon
noun · 78% connection
In England, an ecclesiastical dignitary, next in rank below a bishop, whom he assists, and by whom he is appointed, though with indepe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, race, tribe, city, like.
Assignee
noun · 78% connection
(law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
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Audita querela
unknown · 78% connection
A writ which lies for a party against whom judgment is recovered, but to whom good matter of discharge has subsequently accrued which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, race, tribe, city, like.
Babel
noun · 78% connection
The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place.
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Donee
noun · 78% connection
Anciently, one to whom lands were given; in later use, one to whom lands and tenements are given in tail; in modern use, one on whom a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, race, tribe, city, like.
Endogamy
noun · 78% connection
Marriage only within the tribe; a custom restricting a man in his choice of a wife to the tribe to which he belongs; -- opposed to exo…
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Eponyme
noun · 78% connection
The hypothetical individual who is assumed as the person from whom any race, city, etc., took its name; as, Hellen is an eponym of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, race, tribe, city, like.
Eponymous
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people, country, and the like.
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Eponymy
noun · 78% connection
The derivation of the name of a race, tribe, etc., from that of a fabulous hero, progenitor, etc.
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Exogamy
noun · 78% connection
The custom, or tribal law, which prohibits marriage between members of the same tribe; marriage outside of the tribe; -- opposed to en…
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Faculty
noun · 78% connection
A body of a men to whom any specific right or privilege is granted; formerly, the graduates in any of the four departments of a univer…
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Godchild
noun · 78% connection
One for whom a person becomes sponsor at baptism, and whom he promises to see educated as a Christian; a godson or goddaughter. See Go…
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Goth
noun · 78% connection
One of an ancient Teutonic race, who dwelt between the Elbe and the Vistula in the early part of the Christian era, and who overran an…
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House
noun · 78% connection
A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred; a race of persons from the same stock; a tribe; especially, a noble family or an illu…
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Idalian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to Idalium, a mountain city in Cyprus, or to Venus, to whom it was sacred.
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