(anthropology) the condition of being related by blood
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the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
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(anthropology) the condition of being related by blood
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Sociology, Etymology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) the condition of being related by blood
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Sociology, Etymology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) related by marriage
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) kin by marriage
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era; "the Greek ethos"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) the system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture, including the terminology that is u…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Culture and identity.the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Etymology.where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Etymology.the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Etymology.the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Etymology.the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
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One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.Ancient lineage; ancestry; dignity of birth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.The physiological individual, characterized by definiteness and independence of function, in distinction from the morphological indivi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.Any band or body of warriors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues); "he prefers shoes of Italian derivation"; "music of Turkish…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.Having the sexes in two separate individuals; -- applied to plants in which the female flowers occur on one individual and the male fl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole; full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of a business; entire c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; the stock from which one has descended.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.A name given generally and poetically to a sword, especially to the swords of Oriental and fabled warriors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.The union of the two sexes in the same individual, or the combination of some of their characteristics or organs in one individual.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hereditary, derivation, individual, entire, lineage.
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