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patrilocally

patrilocally adverb: in a patrilocal fashion.

Adverb

patrilocally (not comparable)

  1. In a patrilocal fashion.

Origin of patrilocally

From patrilocal + -ly.

Questions about patrilocally

What does patrilocally mean?
Patrilocally means in a patrilocal fashion.
What part of speech is patrilocally?
Patrilocally is an adverb.

Words near patrilocally in the dictionary

  1. patrilinial
  2. patrilinies
  3. patriliny
  4. patrilocal
  5. patrilocality
  6. patrilocally
  7. patrimoieties
  8. patrimoiety
  9. patrimonial
  10. patrimonialism
  11. patrimonialisms

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