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Meaning of 'cosinage' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cosinage [ n.]
- Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
- A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation.

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