单词 | matriliny |
释义 | matrilinyn. Cultural Anthropology and Sociology. The observance of matrilineal descent and kinship. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [noun] > kinship system > matrilineal matriliny1906 matrilineality1956 Crow system1968 1906 N. W. Thomas Kinship Organisations ii. 19 We may now examine the relation of matriliny to the seat of authority in the family. 1937 Nature 20 Feb. 328/1 Though most of the tribes of Assam are now patrilineal, yet an earlier stratum of matriliny should not be overlooked. 1965 I. M. Lewis in M. Banton Relevance of Models for Social Anthropol. 109 The lumping together of societies on the basis of patriliny or matriliny alone can only lead to confusion. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 June 46/1 Barber argues that, owing to the custom of matriliny, the women in Phaeacian society were able to own and direct their households. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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