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Marriage

(1861) 9 HLC 193. The law prohibiting marriage with a brother's widow or a deceased wife's sister remained long in force

Patruus

Patruus, an uncle by the father's side, a father's brother; magnus, a grandfather's brother, great-uncle; major, a grant-grandfather's brother; maximus,

fratricide

fratricide [Middle French, from Latin fratricida, from fratr- frater brother + -cida killing] 1 : one that murders or kills

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in law

ones spouse father in law the father of ones spouse brother in law the brother of ones spouse or husband of

Dependant and dependent

grandfather, grandmother, stepfather, stepmother, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, stepson, stepdaughter, brother, sister, half-brother, half-sister. A posthumous illegitimate child can be a

In the son or daughter of such a female

sold has come to the female from her father or brother by succession the right of pre-emption has been given to

Cousin

susrin; sabrino, Sp.]. A cousin is any collateral relation except brothers and sistes, and their descendants, and the brothers and sisters

Frater consanguineus

Frater consanguineus, a brother by the father's side, opposed to frater uterinus, a brother

Frater fratri uterino non succedet in h'reditate paterna.

Frater fratri uterino non succedet in h'reditate paterna.--(A brother shall not succeed a uterine brother in the paternal inheritance.)

German

German {fr. germain, Fr.; germanus, Lat.], brother; one approaching to a brother in proximity of blood: thus

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