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filiation
noun as in consanguinity
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I am not sufficiently acquainted with the filiation of the Indian tribes, to know what relation the Botecudos bear to the Tupayas.
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It is therefore strange that no critic should have emphasized and explained the close filiation between him and Montaigne.
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The filiation of modern European tongues is known to every one.
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The second fallacy which the historical citation is a little apt to suggest is that the filiation of ideas is a simple problem.
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It appeared to me that, as it were, a spiritual filiation took place between him and me.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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