Cousinage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cousinage is a noun meaning (obsolete) relationship; kinship.
Meaning
(obsolete) relationship; kinship.
Example Sentences
Born in Riga in 1909 into a vast cousinage that included the Lubavitcher rebbes, Isaiah Mendelevich Berlin was taken to Petrograd as a small boy, and then to London in 1921 when the Bolsheviks allowed his prosperous (and fortunate) parents to leave.
Word Forms
- cousinages
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cousinhood, cousiness, cousin, cousinry, ally, cousin-german.
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