Associations to the word «Agnation»

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Wiktionary

AGNATION, noun. Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from cognation

Dictionary definition

AGNATION, noun. Line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke