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Sniffily vs Matriline - What's the difference?

sniffily | matriline |

As an adverb sniffily

is in a sniffy manner.

As a noun matriline is

a line of descent from an ancestress to a descendant (of either sex) in which the individuals in all intervening generations are mothers.

sniffily

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a sniffy manner.

    • Synonyms

    * disdainfully * haughtily

    matriline

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a line of descent from an ancestress to a descendant (of either sex) in which the individuals in all intervening generations are mothers.

    • See also

    * patriline