单词 | exogamous |
释义 | exogamous (once / 35494 pages) adj WORD FAMILY exogamy: exogamic, exogamous USAGE EXAMPLESWe thus stumbled upon an analogy that goes far to uphold the theory that concubitancy is merely a development of exogamous group marriage. Thomson, Basil, The Fijians—A Study of the Decay of...(2011) The local tribe is neither exogamous nor endogamous, any more than is an English county. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) A division of the community into two exogamous groups is very widely spread, no intermarriage being permitted within the group. Haddon, Alfred Court, Man, Past and Present(2011) 1adj characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related Syn|Ant exogamic autogamic, autogamous characterized by or fit for autogamy endogamic, endogamouscharacterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind self-fertilised, self-fertilized, self-pollinatedfertilized by its own pollen 2adj pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe Syn|Ant exogamic outbred bred of parents not closely related; having parents of different classes or tribes endogamic, endogamous pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe |
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