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Sib   Listen
adjective
Sib  adj.  Related by blood; akin. (Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.) "Your kindred is but... little sib to you." "(He) is no fairy birn, ne sib at all To elfs, but sprung of seed terrestrial."





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"Sib" Quotes from Famous Books



... the crowd stood about him in some dismay. A few were for carrying him back to the public-house; but at some evil prompting a voice cried out, "Take him to the widow Johnstone's! A witch should know how to deal with her sib, the black man." I believe so godless a jest would never have been played, had not the cottage stood handy and (as one may say) closer than their better thoughts. But certain it is that they hoisted the poor creature and bore him into Mrs. Johnstone's garden, ...
— Two Sides of the Face - Midwinter Tales • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


Words linked to "Sib" :   blood relative, patrilineal sib, quad, triplet, family unit, cognate, relative, quin, relation, matrilineal sib, sibling, quadruplet


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