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Agnates, agnati, or adgnati

paternal uncle, and their children, as also my daughter and sister, are agnated to me. See Smith's Dict. Of Antiq.; Maine's

Amita, a paternal aunt; the sister of one's father

a writ which lay where a person's father, mother, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, etc., died, seised of land, and a stranger

The goddess associated with ritual of the dead sister of Geb and Nut wife of Set

collaterals farther than the children of the intestate's brothers and sisters. The following relations are considered as of the same degree

which lay between privies in blood, as brothers in gavelkind, sisters, and other coparceners, for land in fee simple, Fitz. N.B.

Omnes sorroes sunt quasi heres de una hereditate [Lat.], all sisters are as it were one heir to one inheritance.

line it was not allowed to reach beyond brothers' and sisters' children under the Statutes of Distribution, but now the right

only has the estate in him, and the brethren or sisters, having college and common seal in them, must consent, or

in proximity of blood: thus the children of brothers and sisters are called cousins-german