consanguineal
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From about 1855 to 1880 much was written about the effect of consanguineal interbreeding.
From Consanguineous Marriages in the American Population by George B. Louis Arner
As to the blessed eucharist, he says, by it we are made concorporeal and consanguineal with Christ by his body and blood being distributed through our bodies.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Alban Butler
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 John Wesley Powell
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 George B. Louis Arner
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 George T. Emmons
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