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CLAN |
Tribe family |
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GENEARCH |
The chief of a family or tribe. |
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SOLIDUNGULA |
A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse,
ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidae. |
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SEPT |
A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common
progenitor; -- used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland. |
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XYLOPHAGIDES |
A tribe or family of dipterous flies whose larvae
live in decayed wood. Some of the tropical species are very large. |
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TRIBE |
A family of animals descended from some particular female
progenitor, through the female line; as, the Duchess tribe of
shorthorns. |
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RACE |
The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe,
people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a
lineage; a breed. |
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FAMILY |
Those who descend from one common progenitor; a tribe,
clan, or race; kindred; house; as, the human family; the family of
Abraham; the father of a family. |
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GENS |
A clan or family connection, embracing several families of
the same stock, who had a common name and certain common religious
rites; a subdivision of the Roman curia or tribe. |
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SHEIK |
The head of an Arab family, or of a clan or a tribe; also,
the chief magistrate of an Arab village. The name is also applied to
Mohammedan ecclesiastics of a high grade. |
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SUBORDER |
A division of an order; a group of genera of a little
lower rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or
family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of Compositae. |
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COMANCHES |
A warlike, savage, and nomadic tribe of the Shoshone
family of Indians, inhabiting Mexico and the adjacent parts of the
United States; -- calle... |
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SCINCOIDIAN |
Any one of numerous species of lizards of the family
Scincidae or tribe Scincoidea. The tongue is not extensile. The body
and tail are covered ... |
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CHIEF |
The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an
army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority
who direct... |
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HOUSE |
A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred; a race of
persons from the same stock; a tribe; especially, a noble family or an
illustrious r... |
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LODGE |
...s who
usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned
from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundre... |
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LEVITE |
One of the tribe or family of Levi; a descendant of Levi;
esp., one subordinate to the priests (who were of the same tribe) and
employed in var... |