polylineality
Examples
“Despite the fact that many family lines contribute⟳ to the continuance of a lineage by means of marriages across time, any attempt⟳ to base⟳ a reckoning of descent upon a principle of polylineality would inevitably destroy⟳ the human lineage and throw⟳ the structure⟳ of society into a confusion by utterly obscuring the essential distinctions between the various lineages of which society is composed.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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