consanguine
- a variation of consanguineous.
Example Sentences
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At the very least, he is the Ziegfeld of the U.S. branch of Tibetan Buddhism and its consanguine, quixotic movement to liberate Lhasa from Beijing's rule.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But more commonly the two existed together, intimate, clinging, consanguine and inseparable.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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On the other hand, if, as Mr Lang supposes, the original group was a consanguine one, the claims of the factor of consanguinity and perhaps of foster brotherhood and motherhood cannot be neglected.
From Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia by Thomas, Northcote Whitridge
These consanguine brothers, or cousins of several degrees, were the husbands in common of their wives in common, who could not be their sisters.
From Woman under socialism by De Leon, Daniel
The husbands of these women are not of the consanguine group, the gens, of their wives; they are of the gens of their sisters.
From Woman under socialism by De Leon, Daniel