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patrilineage

NOUN
  1. line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family

How To Use patrilineage In A Sentence

  • His body symbolizes the future good morality, honor, and reputation of his patrilineage and the performance of certain patrilineal rituals. Waldo Jaquith - Allen angry about “Lost Soldiers.”
  • If Cardozo was Hispanic, so is your columnist, owing to our Sephardic patrilineage. Beat the Dealer
  • That bias rightly reflects the biblical concern with patrilineage — tracing families through the male line. Rebekah: Bible.
  • His body symbolizes the future good morality, honor, and reputation of his patrilineage and the performance of certain patrilineal rituals. Waldo Jaquith - Allen angry about “Lost Soldiers.”
  • Other food avoidance taboos notable among Kaguru speakers do exist, though they, unlike the Gogo, are not attached to the idea of a predominant patrilineage and are instead commonly connected to beliefs that can, for example, compromise pregnancy. 55 Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE
  • The incorporation of food taboos linked distinctly to one's patrilineage, an institution not customary among matrilineal Bantu people but subscribed to by many Gogo speakers, probably also resulted from this intermingling. Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE
  • No artefactual maps are available for outsiders to read or trace this relationship, not only because foreign map-makers have imposed their own (mis) readings of African spatial identities on this area but because map-makers of all kindsEuropean and African, colonial and postcolonialhave tended to define women's "place" here primarily in relation to men, as the mothers, sisters, daughters and wives of "traditional" patrilineages. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
  • At the same time, in an effort to communicate how the patrilineage was of some potential leverage in society, and thus why it likely persisted, he explained that in the face of abuse by matrilineal relatives, men sometimes use the patrilineage to counter their maltreatment. 56 Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE
  • Asher and Gad were considered direct heirs to the patrilineage of Terah, their great-great-grandfather, and are listed among the twelve sons/tribes of Jacob/Israel. Zilpah: Bible.
  • The distribution of patrilineage associated food taboos suggests that such beliefs, where they occur among Northeast-Coastal Bantu speakers, represent post proto-NECB borrowings into their descendant societies resulting from interactions with external populations. Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE
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