- Agnatic
- Agnatic Ag*nat"ic, a. [Cf. F. agnatique.] Pertaining to descent by the male line of ancestors. ``The agnatic succession.'' --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
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Agnatic
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agnatic — agnátic adj. m., pl. agnátici; f. sg. agnátică, pl. agnátice Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic AGNÁTIC, Ă adj. referitor la agnaţi. o (ist.) normă agnatică = normă potrivit căreia d … Dicționar Român
Agnatic seniority — Agnatic (or patrilineal) descent is established by tracing descent exclusively through males from a founding male ancestor. In hereditary monarchies, particularly in more ancient times, seniority was a much used principle of order of succession.… … Wikipedia
Agnatic succession — is the limitation of inheritance to a throne or fief to heirs descended from the original titleholder through males only, excluding descendants through females. The most common forms are * Agnatic seniority and * Agnatic primogeniture … Wikipedia
agnatic — adjective see agnate II … New Collegiate Dictionary
agnatic — See agnate. * * * … Universalium
agnatic — adjective of the male line; patrilineal … Wiktionary
agnàtic — ag|nà|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
agnatic — agnate … Dictionary of sociology
agnatic — ag·nat·ic || æg nætɪk(l) adj. related through the male side of the family (Anthropology) … English contemporary dictionary
agnatic — ag·nat·ic … English syllables
