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Meanings of paternal in English
Usage of paternal in English
1
His paternal forbears were responsible for bringing Mahatma Gandhi to South Africa.
2
Furthermore, our study was prospective and population based and included paternal inheritance.
3
The paternal laugh was echoed by Joseph, who thought the joke capital.
4
There were no associations between paternal age and metabolism in any group.
5
Even his political ambitions took a back seat to his paternal love.
6
It is pleasure, pleasure, my dear Lucy, on leaving my paternal roof.
7
SES was proxied by maternal and paternal education, wealth and employment status.
8
He entertained towards the Indians of the valley feelings of paternal scorn.
9
Conversely, paternal pesticide exposure was significantly associated with an increased implantation rate.
10
Both outside and inside, I bear my paternal great-grandfather's name, Yedidyah Wasserman.
11
They have originally the same share of the paternal inheritance as herself.
12
Mrs. Stanhope occupied her paternal home on the banks of the Rhine.
13
Of course Pitar had to accompany his son as his paternal escort.
14
Thomas has a really paternal air toward the rest of the family.
15
This paternal reflex gave rise to another he probably should have curbed.
16
She was for the present making her home under the paternal roof.
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Paternal through the time
Paternal across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common