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consanguinity |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Consanguinity \Con`san*guin"i*ty\, n. [L. consanguinitas: cf F. consanguintit['e].] The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity. Invoking aid by the ties of consanguinity. --Prescott. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: consanguinity n : related by blood [syn: {blood kinship}, {cognation}] [ant: {affinity}]
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