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patrilinear
[ pa-truh-lin-ee-er, pey- ]
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- patri·line·ar·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of patrilinear1
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Example Sentences
Thus, the Shang patrilinear system was much less extreme than the later system.
From Project Gutenberg
Although we do not know much about the general population, we know that the rulers had a patrilinear system of inheritance.
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