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cosine1 (s.xii2/4)
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cosine1 (s.xii2/4)

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chusine;  cousine,  cousyne;  cusine  
  FEW:  consobrinus 2/ii,1073b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  cousin 1 (cousine) 9,230a TL: cosin (cosine)  DEAF:  cosin (cosine)  DMF:  cousine  TLF:  cousin 1  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.f.

kinshipfemalecousin, kinswoman: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Elisabeth Qui esteit feme Zaquarie E cosine sainte Marie  Conception wace 884
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  L’emperere mut l’onurad, Sa cusine doné li ad  S Edw barking 830
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 )  Elyzabeth sa cusine  Bible Holkham 21.1
belle cosine
kinshipfemalecousin-in-law (?): 
( 1439 )  en la presence de [...] beau cousin le duc d'Orleans et belle cousine la duchesse de Bourgoingne [...]  Lett Rois 456
cosine germaine
germain
cosine procheine
kinship first cousin: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Cador la nurri richement En Cornoaille lungement, Cume sa cusine prochainne  Brut WACE 9651
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