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fam·i·ly
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first family
a family having the highest or one of the highest social ranks in a given place. -
patria potestas
the power vested in the paterfamilias or head of the Roman family with respect to his wife, natural or adopted children, and agnatic descendants: title to family property is vested exclusively in the paterfamilias. Property acquired by a family member becomes family property, and no family member can enter into a transaction in his or her own right. -
alto
An alto is a woman who has a low singing voice. -
bombacaceous
of, relating to, or belonging to the Bombacaceae, a family of tropical trees, including the kapok tree and baobab, that have very thick stems, often with water-storing tissue -
brassicaceous
belonging to the plant family Brassicaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Cruciferae. -
chenopodiaceous
belonging to the Chenopodiaceae, formerly the goosefoot family, now considered part of the amaranth family of plants.