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cosinage

/ˈkʌzɪnɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cosi-nage
IPA
/ˈkʌzɪnɪd͡ʒ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

A variant of cousinage.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cosinages (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce cosinage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʌzɪnɪd͡ʒ/.
What does cosinage mean?
Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
Where does cosinage come from?
A variant of cousinage.

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