单词 | second cousin |
释义 | > as lemmassecond cousin second cousin n. a child of a first cousin of either of one's parents; a cousin with whom one shares (typically) a pair of great-grandparents; (also more loosely) a child of one's first cousin, one's first cousin once removed; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > cousin > [noun] > child of first cousin cousin-german once removeda1513 second cousin1603 1603 A. Hartwell tr. L. Soranzo Ottoman i. §xv. f. 10 Halil Bassa, Generall of the Sea, second Cousin to the now liuing Grand-Turke, is of Bosna or else of Hungaria. 1736 Life Right Honourable George Ld. Carpenter Geneal. Acct. Thomas Carpenter..,having no Issue, left the Manor of the Homme to his Second Cousin. 1889 Harper's Mag. July 236/2 This excellent woman was the wife of Leonard Grogson, and was herself of the same blood; she was his second cousin. 1951 R. Firth Elements Social Organization iv. 142 The help is given as part of the reciprocities of kinship relations—to a second cousin, or uncle, or other member of an extended kin group. 2017 Eagle Eye (Lock Haven Univ.) (Nexis) 8 Mar. (A&E section) 1 My second cousin, who lives in Pittsburgh, was an art teacher in the public schools in Pittsburgh. < as lemmas |
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