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Definition of Aunts
1. aunt [n] - See also: aunt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aunts
Literary usage of Aunts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1894)
"His nearest relatives were two brothers of his father, a sister of his mother,
and several children of deceased uncles and aunts. ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1901)
"It was prayed that the grandmother should have the children for her own during
her life, and the aunts after her death. There is considerable conflict in ..."
3. An Introduction to Conveyancing, and the New Statutes Concerning Real by William Hayes (1840)
"Father's maternal uncles and aunts of the half-blood from the paternal ...
Mother's paternal uncles and aunts. Mother's paternal uncles and aunts of the ..."
4. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"THE aunts AND UNCLES ARE COMING ... as jealous and having as can be, and 's allays
trying to make the worst o' my poor children to their aunts and uncles. ..."
5. Prideaux's Precedents in Conveyancing: With Dissertations on Its Law and by Frederick Prideaux, John Whitcombe (1889)
"After grandparents come uncles, aunts, nephews, and nieces (A), who all take per
... Then come great grandparents, and after them great uncles and aunts, ..."
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