AGNATI

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  AGNATI, in descents. Relations on the father's side: they are different from
  the cognati, they being relations on the mother's side, affines, who are
  allied by marriage, and the propinqui, or relations in general. 2 Bl. Com.
  235; Toull. Dr. Civ. Fr. tome 1, p. 139; Poth. Pand. Tom. 22, p. 27. Calvini
  Lex.