- a variation of consanguineous.
consanguine
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At the very least, he is the Ziegfeld of the U.S. branch of Tibetan Buddhism and its consanguine, quixotic movement to liberate Lhasa from Beijing's rule.
From Time Magazine Archive
But more commonly the two existed together, intimate, clinging, consanguine and inseparable.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Territorial unions grew up instead of the consanguine unions of old, and this new organization evidently offered many advantages under the given circumstances.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin, Prince
All three of them are groups of differentiated consanguine relations.
From The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Friedrich Engels
In this or a similar manner that form which Morgan styles the Punaluan family developed from the consanguine family.
From The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Friedrich Engels
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