CONSANGUINITIES

Noun

consanguinities

plural of consanguinity

Source: Wiktionary


CONSANGUINITY

Con`san*guin"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. consanguinitas: cf. F. consanguintit.]

Definition: The relation of person by blood, is distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity. Invoking aid by the ties of consanguinity. Prescott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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