Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Lineage based upon the paternal line; a group of descendants related through a common male lineage.
Forms
- Plural
- patrilineages → agnations…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| patrilineage | steady | |
| agnation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- agnation