| There was a tradition that came from some other place and was genealogically authoritative. |
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| Friendship and other connections are very important, and many people who are referred to by kin terms are not genealogically related. |
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| In Hawaii, for instance, chiefs were genealogically related to gods and, as a result, were believed to possess sacred power called mana. |
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| The New Leipzig School is genealogically interwoven with the old one and shaped by a tradition of perfected craftsmanship. |
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| Wettin Dynasty, major European dynasty, genealogically traceable to the start of the 10th century ad. |
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| That is, genes from genealogically distant bacterial species seem just as likely to enter a host species as do genes from closely related species. |
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| The truth was sometimes bent to suit some political end, but, on the whole, medieval European records are genealogically valid. |
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| The genealogically senior man of each clan is its chief, traditionally its leader in war and its judge in peace. |
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| Many groups are formed out of subgroups which are at best vaguely related genealogically. |
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| If Omotic languages are genealogically related to Proto-Afro-Asiatic, they have undergone a remarkable reduction of the characteristic phonological inventory. |
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| The only way they'd agree would be where they went back genealogically in a family tree that represents the descent of the manuscripts. |
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