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    second cousin
    [ noun ]
    a child of a first cousin
    <noun.person>


    Second \Sec"ond\, a. [F., fr. L. secundus second, properly,
    following, fr. sequi to follow. See {Sue} to follow, and cf.
    {Secund}.]
    1. Immediately following the first; next to the first in
    order of place or time; hence, occurring again; another;
    other.

    And he slept and dreamed the second time. --Gen.
    xli. 5.

    2. Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or
    rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.

    May the day when we become the second people upon
    earth . . . be the day of our utter extirpation.
    --Landor.

    3. Being of the same kind as another that has preceded;
    another, like a prototype; as, a second Cato; a second
    Troy; a second deluge.

    A Daniel, still say I, a second Daniel! --Shak.

    {Second Adventist}. See {Adventist}.

    {Second cousin}, the child of a cousin.

    {Second-cut file}. See under {File}.

    {Second distance} (Art), that part of a picture between the
    foreground and the background; -- called also {middle
    ground}, or {middle distance}. [R.]

    {Second estate} (Eng.), the House of Peers.

    {Second girl}, a female house-servant who does the lighter
    work, as chamber work or waiting on table.

    {Second intention}. See under {Intention}.

    {Second story}, {Second floor}, in America, the second range
    of rooms from the street level. This, in England, is
    called the {first floor}, the one beneath being the
    {ground floor}.

    {Second thought} or {Second thoughts}, consideration of a
    matter following a first impulse or impression;
    reconsideration.

    On second thoughts, gentlemen, I don't wish you had
    known him. --Dickens.

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