agnation
noun
ag·na·tion
ag-ˈnā-shən
plural -s
: the relationship of agnates
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French & Latin; French, borrowed from Latin agnātiōn-, agnātiō, from agnāscī "to be born in addition to" + -tiōn-, -tiō, noun suffix
First Known Use
1611, in the meaning defined above
- locus classicus
- locus coeruleus
- locus in quo
- locus sigilli
- locus standi
- locust
- locust bean
- locust bean flour
- locust bean gum
- locust bean gum powder
- locust beetle
- locust bird
- locust borer
- locust eater
- locust leaf miner
- locust lobster
- locust plant
- locust pod
- locust shrimp
- locust tree
- Locusta
- locustae
- locustal
- locustarian
- locustas