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consanguineally

consanguineally adverb: in a consanguineal fashion; by blood relationship.

Adverb

consanguineally (not comparable)

  1. In a consanguineal fashion; by blood relationship.
    • These six priests are designated in Zuñi ecclesiastical language “Priests of the Light or Day”; while resident in those special clans, which by heredity furnish the high-priesthoods (mainly the Clan of the Parrots, itself considered consanguineally descended from the gods), are numerous “Priests of...1882 June, F. H. Cushing, “The Zuñi Social, Mythic, and Religious Systems”, in Popular Science Monthly, volume 21, page 187

Synonyms of consanguineally

Origin of consanguineally

From consanguineal + -ly.

Questions about consanguineally

What does consanguineally mean?
Consanguineally means in a consanguineal fashion; by blood relationship.
What part of speech is consanguineally?
Consanguineally is an adverb.

Words near consanguineally in the dictionary

  1. consanguine
  2. consanguine marriage
  3. consanguine marriages
  4. consanguinea
  5. consanguineal
  6. consanguineally
  7. consanguinean
  8. consanguined
  9. consanguineous
  10. consanguineously
  11. consanguineousness

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