cousinage

They've always married near kin and there is just no cousinage.

I got the subject as quickly as possible from our dubious cousinage.

They kept track, the Apgars, of their vast cousinage.

Serers and Toucouleurs are linked by a bond of "cousinage".

Their cousinage was also a complication.

The 18th-century Low Country elite was "a vast cousinage," one prominent historian has written, a hugely prosperous extended family.

A Vast Cousinage' I suppose that at this point I should declare an interest, as British politicians say.

The Fula transhumance cycle meant that entire Fula tribes would spend seasons living in Bambara communities, creating formalized relationships called Cousinage.

I grew up a Southerner with a large New Hampshire cousinage, and every year on vacation I had to confront such mysteries as "Doodraw Pen" (Dew Drop Inn).

New Eugenics and the newborn: The historical "cousinage" of eugenics and infanticide, The Some members of the disability rights movement "believe that public support for prenatal diagnosis and abortion based on disability contravenes the movement's basic philosophy and goals."

Most other lines of this family (cousinage proven by DNA) now use SLAYTON or SLATON as name spelling, though a few SLAYDENs are still found in parts of Tennessee and Florida.

Sanankuya (also sanankou(n)ya, sinankun, senenkun, senankuya) refers to a social characteristic present especially among the Mande peoples of Mali, as well as many West African societies in general, often described in English with terms such as "cousinage", "joking relationship", etc..

The study marks the bicentenary of Nathan Rothschild's arrival in London, where N. M. Rothschild & Sons of New Court was to become the most famous of all the branches of the great cousinage and whose archives were opened to the author.

Born in Riga in 1909 into a vast cousinage that included the Lubavitcher rebbes, Isaiah Mendelevich Berlin was taken to Petrograd as a small boy, and then to London in 1921 when the Bolsheviks allowed his prosperous (and fortunate) parents to leave.