A man who
had kin
in a village in which there was a specialty would profit by such ties in trading.
Distant kin
in 1997, dna was successfully sequenced - to everyone's surprise - from the original neanderthal specimen.
Kin ties
of men through men form the core of the lineage groups.
However, this wasn't merely some gunsmoke rip-off, anymore than man from uncle was
close kin
to dragnet.
Are ye shair ah'm the
neist o kin?
Kin ' o
' mak ma presence known.
The lands were then granted to one of the legitimate heirs who had been brought up by his
mother's kin, the frasers.
The students spent a full twelve hours in the fields, working in turn on the plots of several families of
close king in turn on the plots of several families of
close kin.
Kin selection
means.
Are ye shair ah'm the neist
o kin?
Beyond prohibitions pertaining to
near kin, the choice of marriage partners was open to kin and non-kin alike.
Kin relations
are relegated to second place - at least in a professional context.
The scent of family; his
blood kin, literally.
In some villages women were raped by gangs of youths and a growing number were murdered, often by their
own kin.
Kin selection theory
to explain altruism or self-sacrifice.
The best thing
ye kin
do is to go back, and when ye git into town ask a policeman.
If
other kin
live nearby they also will be visited.
Kin relationships
between them.
Talk ' bout yer brimstone,
ah kin
smell it from here!
Kin networks: the noun phrase.
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