In the civil law. Cousins german, In general; brothers’ and sisters’ children, considered in their relation to each other.
Related Legal Terms & Definitions
- GERMAN Whole, full, or own, in respect to relationship or descent Brothers-german, as opposed to half-brothers,…
- COUSIN Kindred in the fourth degree, being the issue (male or female) of the brother or…
- KINDRED Relations by blood. 2. Nature has divided the kindred of every one into three principal…
- SOBRINI AND SOBRINAE Latin: In the civil law. The children of cousins gerinan in general.
- COLLATERAL KINSMEN descent, distribution. Those who descend from one and the same common ancestor, but not from…
- GIFTOMAN Swedish law. He who has a right to dispose of a woman in marriage. 2.…
- NEPHEW The son of a brother or sister. But the term, as used in wills and…
- BRETHREN Plural for brothers. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition This word, in a will, may…