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kinsman

English

Etymology

From Middle English kynnesman, equivalent to kin +? -s- +? -man.

Noun

kinsman (plural kinsmen)

  1. A male relative.
    • 1826, Mary Shelley, The Last Man, part 2, chapter 6
      And I, the nearest kinsman of the Earl of Windsor, was to propose his election.

Coordinate terms

  • kinswoman

Translations

Anagrams

  • Kinmans, Mankins, mankins

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kinswoman

English

Noun

kinswoman (plural kinswomen)

  1. A female relative.
    • 1822, Alain René Le Sage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
      Don Huberto actually fell in love with his kinswoman, and had presumption enough to declare his passion []

Coordinate terms

  • kinsman

Translations

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