{"id":12328,"date":"2008-11-05T08:30:51","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T08:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wordswarm.net\/dictionary\/matrilinear.html"},"modified":"2008-11-05T08:30:51","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T08:30:51","slug":"matrilinear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2008\/11\/05\/matrilinear.html","title":{"rendered":"Matrilinear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"width\"><font face=\"arial,helvetica\">Based on or tracing descent through the female line.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>One of the oddest road trips I ever went on was from the Chicago area to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I was in high school at the time, and my mother and I were visiting my aunt (my mother&#8217;s sister) when it was decided they would drive to the town where they grew up to see what traces of their mutual past endured.<\/p>\n<p>That town was Milwaukee, and my presence on this trip (in which I was stuffed into the back seat and not heard from or spoken to for the duration) was decided upon without my input.<\/p>\n<p>I remember the aggravation of that trip with a bit of good humor today, though it still gets under me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on or tracing descent through the female line. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whats-the-word","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paumAn-3cQ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}