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COUSIN, domest. rel. Cousins are kindred who are the issue of two brothers or two sisters, or of a brother and a sister. Those who descend from the brother or sister of the father of the person spoken of are called paternal cousins; maternal cousins are those who are descended from the brothers or sisters of the mother. Vide 2 Bro. C. C. 125; 1 Sim. & Stu. 301; 3 Russ. C. C. 140; 9 Sim. R. 386, 457. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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12, were born suffering from cocaine and alcohol withdrawal and were placed in the Los Angeles home of their paternal aunt under the supervision of dependency court, Assistant County Counsel Roger Granbo wrote in board documents. The patient's grandfather, father, paternal aunt, and brother had all had this condition. This coming-of-age novel opens with tie departure of seventeen-year-old Juan Guillermo from his home in Bogota for a visit to his paternal aunt in rural Colombia. |
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