The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity.
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Family relationship.
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The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance.
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Relationship by blood; descent from the same original; kindred.
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