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Definition of Sistering
1. a. Contiguous.
Definition of Sistering
1. Verb. (present participle of sister) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sistering
1. sister [v] - See also: sister
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sistering
Literary usage of Sistering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. One: A Poem Sequence by Diane Kerr (2006)
"... I. Sistering Unsustainable silent weight on the cross-beams, deep fissures
surfacing in the plaster. The contractor said my house was falling slowly ..."
2. A Glossary of Obscure Words and Phrases in the Writings of Shakspeare and by Charles Mackay (1887)
"Sistering. An unintelligible word that occurs in the " Passionate Pilgrim," ...
Mr. Staunton, in a note on sistering, says, "a proximate or contiguous vale, ..."
3. Lotos Leaves: Original Stories, Essays, and Poems by John Brougham, John Elderkin (1875)
"... an' sistering, white an' black, I stand heah for de Lo'd, to say to ebery one
ob you heah, be 'umble an' behave you'selves on ..."