Meaning Of The Word Agnate

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What's The Definition Of Agnate?

agnate in American English
a relative through male descent or on the father's side
related through male descent or on the father's side
adjective: related or akin through males or on the father's side
noun: a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males

agnate in British English
adjective: related by descent from a common male ancestor
noun: a male or female descendant by male links from a common male ancestor

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