About The Word Cosinage
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Cosinage
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What's The Definition Of Cosinage?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cosinage: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cosinage: See Also | Cosinage In Webster's Dictionary \Cos"in*age\ (k?s"'n-?j), n. [See {Cousinage}.] (Law)
(a) Collateral relationship or kindred by blood;
consanguinity. --Burrill.
(b) 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. --Blackstone.
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