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Cousinly

adjective
1.
Like or befitting a cousin.





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"Cousinly" Quotes from Famous Books



... complete insignificance all my life." Cornelia Wyndham highly approved of his intentions, and told him that when he had come to perfection in the fancy business, she hoped he would remember her devoted and perfectly disinterested friendship; her cousinly affection was of the warmest and truest quality, especially when there were any hopes ...
— Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight - Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside • Emily Mayer Higgins
... never had a fair, steady stare at a stunned hero before, she seized her advantage. She had hitherto been distant with the other sex. She had no brother. Not one of her male cousins had ever ventured near enough to get those cousinly privileges that timid cousins sigh for and plucky cousins take, if they ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 9, No. 52, February, 1862 • Various


Words linked to "Cousinly" :   cousin, uncousinly


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