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agnate a. 父方的,同族的,同種族的
n. 父方,同族親屬,同種族 父方的,同族的,同種族的父方,同族親屬,同種族 agnate adj 1: related on the father's side; "a paternal aunt" [synonym: {agnate}, {agnatic}, {paternal}] n 1: one related on the father's side [synonym: {agnate}, {patrikin}, {patrilineal kin}, {patrisib}, {patrilineal sib}] Agnate \Ag"nate\, a. [L. agnatus, p. p. of agnasci to be born in addition to; ad nasci (for gnasci) to be born. Cf. {Adnate}.] 1. Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from the same male ancestor; as, agnate brother: a brother having the same father, but a different mother; in ths sense it is a correlative of {uterine}. [1913 Webster] 2. Allied; akin. "Agnate words." --Pownall. [1913 Webster] Assume more or less of a fictitious character, but congenial and agnate with the former. --Landor. [1913 Webster] Agnate \Ag"nate\, n. [Cf. F. agnat.] (Civil Law) A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively through males. [1913 Webster] 50 Moby Thesaurus words for "agnate": affiliated, affinal, affinitive, akin, alike, allied, analogous, avuncular, closely related, cognate, collateral, comparable, congeneric, congenerous, congenial, connate, connatural, connected, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, conspecific, correlative, corresponding, distantly related, enate, foster, genetically related, german, germane, incident, kindred, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, novercal, of common source, of the blood, parallel, patrilateral, patrilineal, patroclinous, related, related by blood, sib, sibling, similar, undifferentiated, uniform, uterine AGNATES. In the sense of the Roman law were those whose propinquity was
connected by males only; in the relation of cognates, one or more females were interposed. 2. By the Scotch law, agnates are all those who are related by the father, even though females intervene; cognates are those who are related by the mother. Ersk. L. Scot. B. 1, t. 7, s. 4.
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