kinsman
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See also: Kinsman
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English kynnesman, equivalent to kin + -s- + -man.
Noun[edit]
kinsman (plural kinsmen)
- A male relative.
- 1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter 6, in The Last Man. […], volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), London: Henry Colburn, […], OCLC 230675575:
- And I, the nearest kinsman of the Earl of Windsor, was to propose his election.
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Translations[edit]
male relative
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