Definition of Stepsisters

1. Noun. (plural of stepsister) ¹

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Definition of Stepsisters

1. stepsister [n] - See also: stepsister

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stepsisters

stepping motors
stepping razor
stepping stone
stepping stones
steppingstone
steppingstones
steprelationship
steps
steps back
stepsib
stepsibling
stepsiblings
stepsibs
stepsis
stepsister
stepsisters (current term)
stepsize
stepsizes
stepson
stepsons
stepstone
stepstones
stepstool
stepstools
stept
steptavidin
stepuncle
stepuncles
stepwife
stepwise

Literary usage of Stepsisters

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

1. Cinderella: Three Hundred and Forty-five Variants of Cinderella, Catskin by Marian Roalfe Cox (1892)
"She goes where stepsisters are, and they are most envious of her beauty. ... stepsisters try to make her envious by telling all the lovely things they have ..."

2. Cinderella: Three Hundred and Forty-five Variants of Cinderella, Catskin by Marian Roalfe Cox (1893)
"She goes where stepsisters are, and they are most envious of her beauty. ... stepsisters try to make her envious by telling all the lovely things they have ..."

3. Journeys Through Bookland by Charles H. Sylvester (1922)
"The stepsisters require Cinderella to assist them to dress, and abuse her shamefully. ... The prince marries Cinderella, and she forgives her stepsisters. ..."

4. Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Edna Henry Lee Turpin (1903)
"asked her stepsisters. " We do not wish her. there. ... Thus she became so black and smutty that her stepsisters called her Cinderella, or little ash girl. ..."

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