Definition of Little sister

1. Noun. A younger sister.

Generic synonyms: Sis, Sister

Definition of Little sister

1. Noun. A sibling's younger sister (''used especially by children or by parents in speaking to their children''). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Little Sister

little leaguer
little leaguer's elbow
little of the creature
little one
little ones
little owl
little owls
little penguin
little penguins
little pitcher
little pitchers
little pitchers have big ears
little pitchers have long ears
little potato
little sister
little sisters
little skate
little slam
little slick
little spotted kiwi
little spotted kiwis
little spotted skunk
little terror
little theater
little theatre
little tinamou
little tinamous
little toe
little toes

Literary usage of Little sister

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1867)
"No. no, my dear lady," answered the little sister, with childish earnestness ; " I must wrestle with temptation, and overthrow my rebellious passions. ..."

2. The Holy Bible by Canadian Bible Society (1851)
"8 It We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall wo do for our sister in tho day when she shall be spoken for Í 3 His left hand ..."

3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1889)
"Marie also was frightened: not so much as her little sister, but she did not ... Louise, the little sister, was frightened; the man's eyes reminded her of ..."

4. A Project Curriculum: Dealing with the Project as a Means of Organizing the by Margaret Elizabeth Wells (1921)
"Ethel is the little sister. John is the little brother. 6. ... Elsie is the little sister. Evelyn is the aunt. Rose is the grandmother. 8. ..."

5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1837)
"COMs in, little sister, so healthful and fair, Come, ... The rose from your prairie — the nuts from your tree — What a good little sister ! ..."

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