(Anthropology) related by blood.
1It is the study of words as they are associated, not in actual blood kinship, but in meaning.
2These local tribes are united by contiguity, and by common local interests, but not necessarily by blood kinship.
3At the beginning, it was clearly not connected with blood kinship and descent; it was as clearly not connected with any class system of marriage.
4The sacredness of those relations, and even of blood kinship, is, I fear, not always so clear to the youthful mind as we fondly imagine.
51900-1919) I am thy father's brother in blood kinship, and thou my brother's son.
6'It demonstrated that the natives understood the effect which blood kinship would exercise upon the stamina of a race.
Translations for blood kinship