agnate

agnate (ag-nayt), adj. Related or akin through male descent or on the father’s side.

agnate, n.

1. A blood relative whose connection is through the male line.

2. A relative on the father’s side, whether or not traced exclusively through the male line. Cf. COGNATE.

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译者Vicky，毕业于世界顶级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与债权人权利及破产诉讼相关的法律文件。