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Meanings of marrying-out in anglès

The custom of marrying outside a specified group of people to which a person belongs.

Synonyms
Examples for "exogamy"
Examples for "exogamy"
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Where local exogamy is the rule, kinship is also virtually patrilineal.
Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia
2
We come very quickly upon what may be termed natural exogamy.
Folklore as an Historical Science
3
Yes, there is obviously something to be said for exogamy.
South Wind
4
These are descent from animals, animal tabus, the sacramental eating of an animal, and exogamy.
The Religion of the Ancient Celts
5
McLennan, who first called attention to its prevalence and importance, called it exogamy, or marrying-out.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories
Usage of marrying-out in anglès
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McLennan, who first called attention to its prevalence and importance, called it exogamy, or marrying-out.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories