- parallel cousin marriage
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marriage between the children of two brothers or two sisters. Cf. cross-cousin marriage.
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parallel cousin marriage
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parallel cousin marriage — marriage between the children of two brothers or two sisters. Cf. cross cousin marriage … Useful english dictionary
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cross-cousin marriage — marriage between the children of a brother and sister. Cf. parallel cousin marriage. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
cross-cousin marriage — marriage between the children of a brother and sister. Cf. parallel cousin marriage. [1885 90] … Useful english dictionary
Parallel cousin — is an anthropological term denoting consanguinial kin who are in the same descent group as the subject and are from the parent s same sexed sibling. A cross cousin is from the parent s opposite sexed sibling. Simply put, a parallel cousin is a… … Wikipedia
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Parallel and cross cousins — In discussing consanguineal kinship in anthropology, a parallel cousin (or ortho cousin) is a cousin from a parent s same sex sibling, while a cross cousin is from a parent s opposite sexed sibling. So a parallel cousin is the child of the father … Wikipedia
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cross-cousin — /kraws kuz euhn, kros /, n. a cousin who is the child either of one s mother s brother or one s father s sister. Cf. parallel cousin. [1930 35] * * * ▪ anthropology the child of one s mother s brother or father s sister. Scholars of kinship … Universalium
