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Definition of Kinswoman

Kinswoman
Kinswoman Kins"wom`an, n.; pl. Kinswomen. A female relative. --Shak.

Meaning of Kinswoman from wikipedia

- In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact...
- Henry VIII's elder sister, Margaret. Mary boasted being "the nearest kinswoman she hath". Elizabeth was persuaded to send a force into Scotland to aid...
- 1435. Modern historians identify Vlad's mother either as a daughter or kinswoman of Alexander I of Moldavia or as his father's unknown first wife. Vlad...
- marriage to Catalina was at this point extremely awkward, since she was a kinswoman of the governor of Cuba, Diego Velázquez, whose authority Cortés had thrown...
- time of Edward the Confessor Malcolm was betrothed to the English king's kinswoman Margaret, and it is possible this happened when he visited England in...
- Arthur, so that she plotted his ruin not once only nor twice; and that is a strange thing, for it is said that she herself was the kinswoman of the King."...
- Umar, Malik had also been cooperating with the prophetess Sajah, his kinswoman from the Yarbu, but after they were defeated by rival clans from the Tamim...
- the second pleased me . . you have done much for honour . . Your loving kinswoman, Elizabeth R." The victorious Carey was appointed Warden of the Eastern...
- the durability of which was deemed dubious — nor to yield up a young kinswoman for the purpose. The British court maintained a strict silence toward...
- in me yet, vitality inside. Then began a certain one, a most faithful kinswoman, to cover me with clothes, kept and cared for me, wrapped me in a protective-garment...