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con·san·guin·i·ty /ˌkän-ˌsan-'gwi-nə-tē, -ˌsaŋ-/ n: the quality or state of being consanguineous
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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affiliation (bloodline), affinity (family ties), ancestry, blood, connection (relation), contact (association), degree (kinship), family (common ancestry), kinship, propinquity (kinship), relation (kinship), relationship (family tie)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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n.Blood relationship; the relationship of people who share a common ancestor.adj.consanguine, consanguineous
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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An old-fashioned term referring to the relationship of "blood relatives" — people who have a common ancestor. Consanguinity exists, for example, between brothers and sisters but not between husbands and wives.Category: Wills, Trusts & Estates → Estates, Executors & Probate CourtCategory: Wills, Trusts & Estates → Wills
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
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n. The relationship between people who share a common ancestor.@ collateral consanguinityThe relationship between people who share a common ancestor but are not ascended or descended from one another.@ lineal consanguinityThe relationship between people who are ascended or descended from one another.@
Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
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Blood relationship; the relation of people who descend from the same ancestor.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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Blood relationship; the relation of people who descend from the same ancestor.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.