consanguineal
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The two parties are subdivided into fifty-six existing consanguineal families or clans, and the names of some other's now extinct are remembered.
From The Whale House of the Chilkat by Emmons, George T.
There is no variation of the social monotony, and the result is socially the same as close consanguineal interbreeding.
From Consanguineous Marriages in the American Population by Arner, George B. Louis
Marriage between members of the same gens is forbidden, but consanguineal marriages between persons of different gentes are permitted.
From Wyandot Government: A Short Study of Tribal Society Bureau of American Ethnology by Powell, John Wesley
Each gens is a body of consanguineal kindred in the female line, and each gens is allied to other gentes by consanguineal kinship through the male line, and by affinity through marriage.
From Wyandot Government: A Short Study of Tribal Society Bureau of American Ethnology by Powell, John Wesley
Then he said coolly, 'Mademoiselle, you are the victim of consanguineal sorcery.'
From Là-bas by Wallace, Keene
