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Enate

Enate \E*nate"\, a. [L. enatus, p. p. of enasci. See Enascent.] Growing out.

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enate

a. 1 Related to someone by female connections. 2 Related on the maternal side of the family. 3 (context linguistics English) Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically different). 4 Growing out. n. 1 A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family. 2 Any maternal female relative.

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enate
  1. adj. related on the mother's side; "my maternal grandmother" [syn: enatic, maternal(p)]

  2. n. one related on the mother's side [syn: matrikin, matrilineal kin, matrisib, matrilineal sib]

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Our segmentation would seem to weaken here but not if we gaze carefully into the artful enate process taking place.