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Dictionary: sept   (sĕpt) pronunciation

n.
A division of a family, especially a division of a clan.

[Probably alteration of SECT.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: people descended from a common ancestor
  Synonyms: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - stamme, klan

Français (French)
n. - (Écosse) branche d'un clan, groupe se croyant issu d'un ancêtre commun

Deutsch (German)
n. - Clan, von demselben Ahnen abstammende Gruppe

Español (Spanish)
n. - clan (esp. en Escocia), casta, linaje

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חלק משבט (סקוטלנד, אירלנד), קבוצה המאמינה שמוצאה מאב אחד‬


 
 
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Sept. (abbreviation)
Ririe (family name)
septinsular

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