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Extended family: Encyclopedia - Extended family

Extended family is a term with several distinct meanings. First, it is used synonymously with consanguinal family. Second, in societies dominated by the conjugal family, it is used to refer to kindred (an egocentric network of relatives that extends beyond the domestic group) who do not belong to the conjugal family. Often there could be many generations living under the same roof. In extended families, the network of relatives acts as a close-knit community. Extended families can include, aside from parents and their children, cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents, foster children etc ...

Extended family: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary on Extended family

extended family: Brihatkutumba or mahakutumba.

One or more joint families plus their broader associations and affiliations. Unlike the joint family, whose members live in close proximity, the extended family is geographically widespread. The extended family is headed by the patriarch, called brihatkutumba pramukha (or mukhya), recognized as the leader by each joint family. He, in turn is under the guidance of the kulaguru, or family preceptor.

It includes the following, in order of their precedence: priests of one's faith; elder men and women of the community; in-laws of married daughters; married daughters, granddaughters, great-granddaughters, and the spouses and children of these married girls; members of the staff and their families and those closely associated with the joint family business or home; maternal greatgrandparents and grandparents, parents, uncles and their spouses, aunts and their spouses, children and grandchildren of these families; very close friends and their children; members of the community at large.

See: grihastha, grihastha dharma, joint family.

(See also: Extended family, Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)

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Extended family: Encyclopedia II - Weasley family - Extended family

Weasley family - Gabrielle Delacour. Soon to be the sister-in-law to Bill Weasley, Gabrielle, like her sister Fleur, is actually partly non-human, with a Veela grandmother. During the Triwizard Tournament, in which Fleur was the champion for Beauxbatons, Gabrielle was chosen along with Cho Chang, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley to be the underwater "bait" for the champions to rescue. When Fleur did not m ...

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Weasley family - The Nuclear Family and Residence

Weasley family - Pets and Animals

Weasley family - Trivia

Extended family: Encyclopedia - British Royal Family

The British Royal Family is a group of people closely related to the British monarch. Although there is no strict legal definition of who is or is not a member of the Royal Family [1], and different lists will include different people, those carrying the style His or Her Majesty (HM) or His or Her Royal Highness (HRH) are generally accepted as being members. Usually this equates to the following people being considered to be a member: the British Sovereign (the king or queen); the consort of the Sovereign (his or ...

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Extended family: Encyclopedia - William M. Evarts

William Maxwell Evarts (February 6, 1818 – February 28, 1901) was an American lawyer and statesman. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of author, editor, and Indian removal opponent Jeremiah Evarts, and the grandson of Declaration of Independence signer Roger Sherman. William M. Evarts - School family and early career. William attended Boston Latin School, graduated from Yale College in 1837 -- where he was a member of Skull and Bones -- and then attended Harvard Law School. He was admitted to ...

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Extended family: Encyclopedia - Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical instrument in the woodwind family. The name derives from adding the suffix -et meaning little to the Italian word clarino meaning trumpet, as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet. The instrument has an approximately cylindrical bore, and uses a single reed. (See Characteristics of the Instrument) Clarinets actually comprise a family of instruments of differing sizes and pitches. It is the largest such instrument family, with more than two dozen types. The unmodified word clarinet usually refers to the soprano ...

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Clarinet - Characteristics of the instrument

Clarinet - Usage and repertoire of the clarinet

Read more here: » Clarinet: Encyclopedia - Clarinet

Extended family: Encyclopedia - Cao Cao

Cao Cao (155 – 220), whose name is also often transliterated and should be correctly pronounced as Ts'ao Ts'ao, was a regional warlord and the last Chancellor of Eastern Han Dynasty who rose to great power during the last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty in ancient China. As one of the central figures of the Three Kingdoms period, he laid down foundations for what was to become Cao Wei and was posthumously titled Emperor Wu of Wei (魏武帝). Although generally characterized as a cruel and suspicious character in the ...

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Cao Cao - Life

Cao Cao - Major battles

Cao Cao - Other contributions

Cao Cao - Cao Cao in Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Cao Cao - Reference

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Extended family: Encyclopedia - Conjugal family

A conjugal family is nuclear family of adult partners and their children (by birth or adoption) where the family relationship is principally focused inwardly and ties to extended kin are voluntary and based on emotional bonds, rather than strict duties and obligations. Other related archivesadoption, birth, kin, nuclear family

Extended family: Encyclopedia - Complex family

Complex Family is a generic term for any family structure involving more than two adults. The term can refer to any extended family or to a polygamy of any type. It is often used to refer to the group marriage form of polygamy. A joint family is also known as a complex family, parents and their children's families often live under a single roof. This type of family often includes multiple generations in the family. In India, the family is a patriarchal society, wit ...

Extended family: Encyclopedia II - Martin Chuzzlewit - The Chuzzlewit Extended Family

The main characters of the story are the members of the extended Chuzzlewit family. The first to be introduced is Seth Pecksniff, a widower with two daughters who is a self-styled teacher of architecture. He believes that he is a highly moral individual who loves his fellow man, but mistreats his students and passes off their designs as his own for profit. He seems to be a cousin of Old Martin Chu ...

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