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EndogamyThe custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe.
 
Also see. Exogamy
EunuchA man who had been castrated and were often employed to guard the women’s living quarters.  They also appear in the imperial court system.
ExogamyThe custom of marrying outside a community, clan or tribe.
 
Also see. Endogamy