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The filmmaker recounts the pleasures of cousinhood and family before the hurricane.

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2022

Darwinism insists at best on the distant cousinhood of humanity.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2011

And she would talk to him of himself; of himself as divided from her in all things, except in cousinhood.

From The Bertrams by Trollope, Anthony

There is certainly a great relief in cousinhood.

From The Vicar of Bullhampton by Trollope, Anthony

From Cheshire I went to North Wales to pay a visit to our cousinhood at Bodryddan, which had been the home of my grandmother's only brother, the Dean of St. Asaph.

From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.