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Agnate

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<B>1.</B> As a noun, a relative on the father's side.

<B>2.</B> As an adjective, related on the father's side.

As opposed to enate (someone related on the mother's side) From the Latin agnatus, the past participle of agnasci (to issue forth), from ad+ nasci (to be born)

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