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Definition of Cousinships
1. cousinship [n] - See also: cousinship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cousinships
Literary usage of Cousinships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Kinship of Men: An Argument from Pedigrees; Or, Genealogy Viewed as a by Henry Kendall (1888)
"Forgetting for the moment our posterity, we contemplate the advance of our
cousinships into the Future as one of undeviating regularity in regard to us and ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1908)
"The name included members both rich and poor and in widely different occupations,
but clannish as a family and loyal to the claims of cousinships. ..."
3. The American Revolution by George Otto Trevelyan (1912)
"There resided in the vicinity of Fort Edward a certain Mrs. Mac Neil, a staunch
Tory who was a cousin of his own ; and Scotch cousinships count for much. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1879)
"And then there are all the interests of relationships, cousinships, a host of
antagonistic influences, against which I have had to sustain a daily and ..."
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