How To Use consanguinity In A Sentence
- This usage proceeded, in part, from the notion of consanguinity between every member of a clan, even of the lowest degree, to his chieftain, and the affability and courtesy with which the head was in the habit of treating those over whom he ruled. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
- When they are related by blood their relationship is called consanguinity; when they are related by marriage it is called affinity; when they are related by being god-parents in Baptism or Confirmation, it is called spiritual affinity; when they are related by adoption, it is called legal affinity. Baltimore Catechism No. 3 (of 4)
- Aside from a thorough medical family history, there is no need to offer any genetic testing on the basis of consanguinity alone.
- Some statutes specify how people get married; these generally include both procedural requirements and who can get married, including prohibitions on consanguinity, nonage, and same-sex status in many states. The Volokh Conspiracy » Iowa state trial court judge rules for gay marriage:
- Aside from a thorough medical family history, there is no need to offer any genetic testing on the basis of consanguinity alone.
- The uncertain degree of alliance, or consanguinity, is expressed by the words, cognatus, consobrinus, (see Valesius ad Ammian. xxiii. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- However, many states only punished relationships between first cousins and closer, and others only punished relationships of consanguinity, but not affinity.
- Who are relatives within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity?
- Aside from a thorough medical family history, there is no need to offer any genetic testing on the basis of consanguinity alone.
- a stranger, who I could urge no claim of consanguinity upon him, absolutely astonished them; and their resentment at his caprice -- or rather what they termed his dotage -- was not only deep, but loud. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
