单词 | cousinred |
释义 | † cousinredn. Obsolete. rare. Cousinship, kinship.Apparently only in or with allusion to the works of Sir Walter Scott.In quot. 1826 figurative. ΚΠ 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. xi. 237 ‘There is some cousin-red between us, doubtless,’ said the Baillie reluctantly. 1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 3 Sept. (1890) I. 250 Cousin Archie Swinton came to dinner. We had a dish of cousinred of course—and of auld lang syne. 1893 Eng. Illustr. Mag. 10 759/2 There was another satellite named Dick Parr, who claimed cousinred with the great George Parr. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019). < |
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