Matrilineal

=Matrilineal=

A society relating to, based on, or tracing descent through the maternal line. Often characteristic of matriarchalsocieties.

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Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matrilineal Created by Allie Pinosky: September 1, 2008 Edited By:Charlie Baker Sept. 3, 2008