Definition of Cousin-german

1. Noun. The child of your aunt or uncle.

Exact synonyms: Cousin, First Cousin, Full Cousin
Generic synonyms: Relation, Relative
Derivative terms: Cousinly

Definition of Cousin-german

1. Noun. A first cousin. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cousin-german

courtships
courtside
courtsides
courtyard
courtyardlike
courtyards
courvoisier phenomenon
couscous
couscouses
couscousou
cousin
cousin-aunt
cousin-aunts
cousin-brother
cousin-german (current term)
cousin-germans
cousin-in-law
cousin-in-laws
cousin-sister
cousin-uncle
cousin-uncles
cousin brother
cousin brothers
cousin marriage
cousin prime
cousin sister
cousin sisters
cousinage
cousinages

Literary usage of Cousin-german

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Bon-Joseph Dacier, Pierre Desrey (1867)
"... by order of his father the duke of Burgundy, to his cousin-german the lady Isabella of Bourbon, daughter to the duke of Bourbon ; and the duke sent to ..."

2. The Confirmation of Executors in Scotland, According to the Practice in the by James Geddes Currie (1884)
"The petitioner is a cousin german of the said D, being a son (or, daughter) of B, who was a brother (or, sister) of E, the father of the said D. The eaid D ..."

3. The History of France from the Earliest Times to 1848 by Guizot (François), Witt (Henriette Elizabeth), Robert Black (1884)
"and Sicily, grandson of St. Louis and cousin-german of Philip the Handsome. Shortly before his election, Benedetto Gaetani said to that ..."

4. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"Masinissa, hearing of the death of his uncle, and afterwards that his cousin-german was slain, passed over out of Spain into Mauritania. ..."

5. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1853)
"... and who married his cousin-german, Catherine, the daughter and heir of Sir Peter Apsley. The son of the first Lord Bathurst being created a peer in the ..."

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