descent reckoned through the father
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patrilinydescent reckoned through the father
patriliniesPATRILINY, descent reckoned through the father
matrilinydescent reckoned through the mother
matriliniesMATRILINY, descent reckoned through the mother
matrilinealof descent or kinship, reckoned through the mother or through females alone also MATRILINEAR
matrilinearof descent or kinship, reckoned through the mother or through females alone also MATRILINEAL
matrilineallyMATRILINEAL, of descent or kinship, reckoned through the mother or through females alone also MATRILINEAR
matriarchiesA form of social organization in which descent and relationship are reckoned through the female line
matriarchyA form of social organization in which descent and relationship are reckoned through the female line
patrilinealOf, relating to, or based on relationship to the father or descent through the male line
patriarchiesA system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line
patriarchyA system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line