Meanwhile, they sought news of their patrial stead and learned that which its people suffered of straitness and severity.
"Supplemental Nights, Volume 1"
Richard F. Burton
These, too, may be called proper nouns; because they are national, patrial, or tribal names, each referring to some place or people, and are not appellatives, which refer to actual sorts or kinds, not considered local.
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown