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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ambilocal en · ADJ

Etymology

From ambi- + local.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) bilocal
    • Village exogamy was preferred but residence was ambilocal so neither the household nor the village formed any kind of definable kin group. 1984, Herbert A. Applebaum, Work in non-market and transitional societies: