Noun : Our Canadian cousins are a friendly people. From Dictionary.com.
Philip Mordaunt, cousin-german to the celebrated earl of. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Scipio Africanus, his cousin-german, and was by him named. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Count Victor thought of Barisdale and his cousin-german, young. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
He was a cousin-german of Henry VIII., and he was allied to two of. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference
His wife was a cousin-german of Anne Boleyn and a sister of Catherine. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference
James I., his cousin-german, gave the title of Bothwell, as my comrades give me the nickname. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mortality] Reference
David Davis, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, who is his only cousin-german. From Wordnik.com. [Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis] Reference
The countess Mathilda, grand duchess, his cousin-german, more powerful than himself in Italy, was his mortal enemy. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
"A cousin, I think, a simple cousin-german they tell me," said John, drily; "and in a matter of betters, now -- eh?". From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
Ingoldsby, her cousin-german by the mother's side; but the Baron was too far gone in the dead-thraw to recognize either. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
Francis was the only one that offered himself for the work, and was joined by none but his cousin-german Lewis de Sales. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
It was also said that she was some relation to the Marquis, but only a distant one a cousin, or cousin-german, or something of the sort. From Wordnik.com. [The Gambler] Reference
Esq., cousin-german of the famous Captain Clutterbuck. From Wordnik.com. [The Physiology of Marriage, Part 2] Reference
Tuesday next we shall up to the king, your cousin-german. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret of Anjou Makers of History] Reference
"He is unquestionably her cousin-german," thought M. M.riaz. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Brohl and Company] Reference
King's cousin-german, and had been recently raised to that dignity by. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07] Reference
Trampclod, and all, devolves on a certain cousin-german of mine, whom. From Wordnik.com. [St. Ronan's Well] Reference
He gave him in marriage his cousin-german, the daughter of Ingelram de. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.] Reference
'He is of royal Scottish blood,' said Esclairmonde 'cousin-german to King. From Wordnik.com. [The Caged Lion] Reference
Marquis, but only a distant one a cousin, or cousin-german, or something of the sort. From Wordnik.com. [The Gambler] Reference
King of Naples and Sicily, grandson of St. Louis and cousin-german of Philip the Handsome. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference
His mother was my cousin-german, madam, and I cannot say how soon I may call him my nephew. From Wordnik.com. [The Pilot] Reference
Orange, cousin-german to the duchess, they gave him his liberty, and sent him into Brittany. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary] Reference
Courtney, marquis of Exeter, the king's cousin-german, obeyed orders from court, and levied troops. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary] Reference
Muskerry, who had married her cousin-german; and the other a maid of honour to the Duchess, called Blague. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Complete] Reference
Edward Parham, he said, had been a follower of his; Parham's wife was his cousin-german; and Parham's cook once was his. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography] Reference
But, though besides this fraternal likeness, all six boys bore a strong cousin-german resemblance to each other; yet, the. From Wordnik.com. [Redburn. His First Voyage] Reference
He was a cousin-german of my father's, being the son of a younger brother of my grandfather's, and somewhat of a favourite. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale] Reference
Having no legitimate children, he left all his titles and estates to his cousin-german, William of Nassau, son of his father's brother. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
I believe, my friend, that my grandmother was cousin-german of the grandfather of the present grand duke; and that the latter, Gustavus. From Wordnik.com. [Mysteries of Paris, V3] Reference
Look you, as I told that cousin-german of yours, the herb-doctor, I'm now on the road to get me made some sort of machine to do my work. From Wordnik.com. [The Confidence-Man] Reference
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