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

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  1. n. Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from cognation.
  2. n. line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
  3. 1. (Civil Law) Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from cognation. Bouvier.
  4. Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished fromcognation. Bouvier.
  5. n line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family