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- noun Plural form of
consortship .
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Examples
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But, they also create what are called consortships which is where a male and a female will only mate with each other for up to a few minutes or a few weeks.
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But, they also create what are called consortships which is where a male and a female will only mate with each other for up to a few minutes or a few weeks.
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"In the small town of Jakaafra ... in the recording book of consortships."
Scion of Cyador Modesitt, L. E. 2000
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They eliminate rivals, force consortships, raise taxes and armies - and then they strike at their neighbors and seize lands and goods.
Darksong Rising Modesitt, L. E. 1999
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Males • Single male with group of females • Mother's help with rank and access • Fighting for best time to mate • Alternate strategies (consortships)
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