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cousinly, a. and adv.|ˈkʌz(ə)nlɪ| [f. cousin n. + -ly: cf. brotherly, etc.] A. adj. Characteristic of or befitting a cousin.
c1815Jane Austen Persuasion (1833) I. xii. 308 That cousinly little interview. 1869Blackmore Lorna D. v. (ed. 12) 27 He..had been open-handed and cousinly to all who begged advice of him.. B. adv. In a cousinly manner.
1856Mrs. Browning Aur. Leigh iii. 403, I love my cousin cousinly,—no more. |