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Definition of Parentages
1. parentage [n] - See also: parentage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parentages
Literary usage of Parentages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular Science Monthly (1901)
"Consequently the richness in produce of V-class parentages is to that of the
R-class in an inverse ratio, or as 143 to 1. Similarly, the richness in produce ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Institution of Great Britain (1879)
"Sexual selection has been taken as nil, therefore the population of " parentages "
is a population of which each unit consists of the mean of a couple taken ..."
3. Report Relating to the Registry and Return of Births, Marriages and Deaths (1857)
"The foreign parentages in Providence were as follows: Irish, 410, English, ...
These parentages were, American 254, Irish 67, English and Scotch 29, ..."
4. Report of Births, Marriages, Divorces and Deaths by Rhode Island Division of Vital Statistics, Rhode Island Dept. of State (1857)
"The foreign parentages in Providence were as follows: Irish, 410, English, ...
These parentages were, American 254, Irish 67, English and Scotch 29, ..."
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