单词 | cousinage |
释义 | cousinagen. 1. a. The state, condition, or fact of being a cousin; kinship, consanguinity.Apparently not recorded in the 17th cent. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [noun] sibOE kindredOE sibredlOE sibnessa1250 sib-lawc1275 kindheadc1325 cousinagec1350 kinheada1375 affinitya1382 kindnessc1390 parentelec1390 parentelac1415 parentage1548 relation1561 cousinship1570 connatenessa1652 relationship1724 kindredship1733 connection1773 familyhood1808 kindredness1826 kinsmanship1842 c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) lxxv. 10 For cosinage [L. cogitatio, perhaps read cognatio; Wycliffite, E.V. a1382 Douce 369(1) thenking] of man shal shriue to þe. c1475 Advice to Lovers in J. O. Halliwell Select. Minor Poems J. Lydgate (1840) 36 Be wel ware of feyned cosynage. c1571 E. Campion Two Bks. Hist. Ireland (1963) ii. vii. 108 Clayming cosinage to divers noble howsen. 1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 12 By which mariages cousenage might easily..growe betweene the two tribes. 1777 J. Nicolson & R. Burn Hist. Westmorland & Cumberland I. 160 The said Anthony and Elizabeth were of cousinage in the fourth degree. 1849 Morning Chron. 19 Dec. 4/3 Those who claim cousinage with them on our side of the water. 1954 J. P. Warbasse Warbasse Hist. 12 The real motive animating genealogical study is..the proof of his cousinage with all men of all time. 2004 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 24 June 47/2 Watching Troy , you'd think that there was no higher value for the Bronze Age Greeks than cousinage. b. In extended and figurative use: affinity, similarity, relatedness. Cf. cousin n. 3. rare after 16th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > affinity or closeness cousinagea1398 alliancea1475 affinityc1485 propinquitya1500 societya1513 kindred1528 cognationa1555 affinitive1579 sympathya1586 vicinity1594 affiance1597 contingence1612 contingency1612 congeniality1620 umbilicality1646 consanguinity1651 congeneracy1664 gossipred1674 congenerousness1677 closeness1692 intimacy1720 proximity1762 liaison1809 cousinship1848 affiliation1870 kinship1876 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. xiii. xxvi. 676 Ambrose..seith þat bitwene fysshe and water ben nyȝenes of cosynage. a1450 (?a1390) J. Mirk Instr. Parish Priests (Claud.) (1974) l. 168 The cosynage of folowynge [= Baptism] teche. 1564 T. Harding Answere to Iuelles Chalenge iii. f. 61v The punicall tonge, acknowledging a likenes and coosynage, as it were, to be betwen that and the Hebrew tonge. 1990 Relig. & Lit. 22 8 La Bruyère..establishes not only a moral and intellectual cousinage between writer and orator, but a stylistic one as well. 2. A body of cousins or relatives; an extended family group.Apparently not recorded in the 17th and 18th centuries. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > relations or kindred > [noun] kinc825 sibOE kindredOE sibness?a1300 kindc1325 affinity1357 cousinagea1382 cognationc1384 kinhoodc1440 kinsfolkc1450 evenkina1500 relation1502 kindsfolk1555 folks1715 cousinhood1748 loved onea1756 parentage1768 concerns1818 belonging1842 cousinry1844 cousinship1865 kinspeople1866 kinfolk1873 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xii. 3 All cosynageȝ [L. cognationes] of þe erþ. a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) lxxiii. §9. 264 The cosynage of tha sayde in thaire hert... The cusynage of tha is the felaghship of all dampnabil men. 1543 ( Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) 16 Geue them in possessyon amonge the cosynage. 1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum i. xiii. 15 Care to maintaine still this their cousinage and common familie. 1836 Jackson's Oxf. Jrnl. 14 May (advt.) A Fellowship is vacant..for persons born in the city or county Palatine of Chester, of the cousinage or lineage of John Williamson. 1963 Past & Present Apr. 28 This cousinage provided a sturdy group of loyal, dependable..royal servants. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 18 June 17/1 Virginia and Cordelia, with a younger brother each, were the tail end of a cousinage of twenty-three. 3. Law. A right to land based on one's status as next of kin. Chiefly in writ of cosinage [after Anglo-Norman bref de cosinage (late 13th cent.)] (occasionally also writ of cousinage) : an action by a party based on the seisin of a person to whom that party is next of kin, for the recovery of land of which that party had been dispossessed. Cf. cousin n. 4. Now historical.Writs of cosinage were typically issued only in cases where the next of kin was a collateral relative, or a lineal descendant more remote than a great-grandchild; cf. writ of aiel n. at aiel n. 2, writ of besaile at besaiel n. b. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal document > types of legal or official document > [noun] > document establishing relationship writ of cosinagec1523 c1523 J. Rastell Expos. Terminorum Legum Anglorum sig. B.5 Cosynage is a writ & it lyeth where my gret graund fader, my graundfadrs graundfader or other Cosyn dyeth seisyd in fee symple & a straunger abatith that is to sey enterith in to the landis than I shall haue agaynste hym thys wryt. 1598 tr. J. Kitchin Jurisdictions (1675) 424 Where he had view before in a Writ of Cozenage. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 157 a If there be a Challenge for Cosinage, he that taketh the Challenge must shew how the Juror is Cousin. 1865 F. M. Nichols tr. Britton II. 61 Nor can the grandson..proceed by writ of Cosinage in the lifetime of the daughter. 1964 Eng. Hist. Rev. 79 543 A new writ Praecipe (the writ of Cosinage) was introduced in 1237. 2007 Law & Hist. Rev. 25 538 Royal officials entertained the idea that the writs of entry should expand as mort d'ancestor itself expanded with the writs of cosinage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1350 |
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