单词 | cousinship |
释义 | cousinshipn. 1. a. The fact or position of being a cousin. Also: behaviour appropriate to a cousin; cousinly affection, fellowship, etc.Scotch cousinship: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [noun] sibOE kindredOE sibredlOE sibnessa1250 sib-lawc1275 kindheadc1325 cousinagec1350 kinheada1375 affinitya1382 kindnessc1390 parentelec1390 parentelac1415 parentage1548 relation1561 cousinship1570 connatenessa1652 relationship1724 kindredship1733 connection1773 familyhood1808 kindredness1826 kinsmanship1842 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > cousin > [noun] > condition of cousin cousinhoodc1465 cousinship1570 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mi/2 Cousinship, cognatio, affinitas. 1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table 139 Opposers of our Liturgie, who brag of their Cosinship and Coheirship with Christ. 1794 C. Smith Banished Man III. i. 5 They are related very, very distantly, quite an hundred and twentieth cousinship to the late Lady Aberdore. 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh iv. 147 I thank you for your generous cousinship. 1935 Burlington Mag. Oct. 173/1 The Giustiniani of the petition claimed cousinship with the Cardinal Giustiniani, Legate at Bologna. 2008 Cornish Guardian (Nexis) 26 Mar. 61 My cousinship with that policeman, over the years, has earned me a few glasses in the pavilion. b. figurative. Affinity, connectedness, kinship. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > affinity or closeness cousinagea1398 alliancea1475 affinityc1485 propinquitya1500 societya1513 kindred1528 cognationa1555 affinitive1579 sympathya1586 vicinity1594 affiance1597 contingence1612 contingency1612 congeniality1620 umbilicality1646 consanguinity1651 congeneracy1664 gossipred1674 congenerousness1677 closeness1692 intimacy1720 proximity1762 liaison1809 cousinship1848 affiliation1870 kinship1876 the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > relatedeness or connectedness relatedness1674 connectedness1697 cousinship1848 connectivity1893 1848 Morning Chron. 10 July (Evening ed.) 3/4 Notwithstanding this sort of moral cousinship. 1880 Duke of Argyll in Fraser's Mag. Jan. 53 There is an obvious cousinship and correspondence between the great bulk of the species. 1997 N.Y. Mag. 14 Apr. 167 The personal, painstakingly wrought receptacles [sc. handbags] in the show range in era from the seventeenth century to the present, and reveal intriguing cousinships across time. 2. Cousins or relatives collectively; a body of cousins or relatives; = cousinhood n. 2. rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > relations or kindred > [noun] kinc825 sibOE kindredOE sibness?a1300 kindc1325 affinity1357 cousinagea1382 cognationc1384 kinhoodc1440 kinsfolkc1450 evenkina1500 relation1502 kindsfolk1555 folks1715 cousinhood1748 loved onea1756 parentage1768 concerns1818 belonging1842 cousinry1844 cousinship1865 kinspeople1866 kinfolk1873 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > cousin > [noun] > collectively cousinhood1748 cousinry1844 cousinship1865 1865 Times 28 Aug. 9/6 On the mother's side the cousinship will be represented by the Queen herself and her nephews. 2007 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 31 Aug. 27 He..made excursions to visit his family and château-owning cousinship or to Brooks's and the Beefsteak in London. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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