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patrimonial
| Main Entry: |
patrimonial
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ancestral |
| Synonyms: | affiliated, born with, congenital, consanguine, consanguineous, familial, genealogical, hereditary, in the family, inborn, inbred, inherited, innate, lineal, maternal, old, past, paternal, running in the family, totemic, tribal |
| Main Entry: | hereditary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | inherited; transmitted at birth |
| Synonyms: | ancestral, bequeathed, family, genealogical, genetic, handed down, heritable, inborn, inbred, inheritable, inherited, lineal, maternal, paternal, patrimonial, traditional, transmissible, transmitted, willed |
| Antonyms: | acquired |
| Main Entry: | paternal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fatherly |
| Synonyms: | benevolent, concerned, fatherlike, patrilineal, patrimonial, protective, solicitous, vigilant |
| Antonyms: | maternal |
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