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A groupe of organisms, either animal or vegetable, related bycertain points of resemblance in structure or development, morecomprehensive than a genus, because it is usually based on fewer orless pronounced points of likeness. In zoölogy a family is lesscomprehesive than an order; in botany it is often considered the samething as an order. Family circle. See under Circle.-- Family man. (a) A man who has a family; esp., one who has a wifeand children living with him andd dependent upon him. (b) A man ofdomestic habits. "The Jews are generally, when married, mostexemplary family men." Mayhew.-- Family of curves or surfaces (Geom.), a group of curves orsurfaces derived from a single equation.-- In a family way, like one belonging to the family. "Why don't weask him and his ladies to come over in a family way, and dine withsome other plain country gentlefolks" Thackeray.-- In the family way, pregnant. [Colloq.]