ambilocalityn.
/ˌambᵻlə(ʊ)ˈkalᵻti/, U.S. /ˌæmbəˌloʊˈkælədi/ Cultural Anthropology and Sociology.
The custom or practice of ambilocal marriage and residence.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [noun] > residence in either husband's or wife's home
ambilocality1957
1957 Anthropos 52 688 The process is pictured thus: matrilocality easily becomes ambilocality, and then patrilocality; patrilocality occasions patrilinear inheritance rights and eventually clan descent.
1973 Ethos 1 41 The patterns considered most likely to expose a significant proportion of young males to conditions of low adult male salience were matrilocality.., uxorilocality.., and ambilocality.
2013 B. E. Ensor Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship i. 18 Haviland also argued for historic change from patrilineal descent with patrilocality to ambilineal descent with ambilocality in the 16th-century Yucatán.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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