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Cousin
(redirected from Second cousin twice removed)

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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.



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A pub called The Treaty in the little Tweedside village of Birgham - my second cousin twice removed lived and died there - was saved from closure by a consortium of villagers and has reopened under its old name, the Fisherman's Arms.
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