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Cater-cousin

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A fourth cousin.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A very distant relation. Bla. Law Tracts 6.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

(From Fr. Quatre-cousin.) A cousin in the fourth degree; hence any distant or remote relative.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

<A expression used to designate a very distant relation.