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Meanings of maternal aunt in English
Mother's sister.
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Examples for "mother's sister"
Examples for "mother's sister"
1
There was another cousin, it appeared, the son of her mother's sister.
2
It is my cousin, Philip Fletcher, son of my mother's sister Lucie.
3
My uncle was a German, having married my mother's sister, an Englishwoman.
4
He's nae uncle o' yours, onygate, though he married your mother's sister.
5
My dear mother's sister left it to me in her will.
1
A sister of mother insane, suffered from delusions of persecution; died of softening of the brain, so-called, in 1904, in Gabersee Asylum, Bavaria.
2
The sister of mother-of-three Natalia Karaczyn has told a jury how she told her brother-in-law "we forgive you" after he admitted killing her.
3
You will remember that Brookside Farm was the name of Aunt Polly's home, Aunt Polly being the older sister of Mother Blossom.
Usage of maternal aunt in English
1
Three of the family's other children are living with a maternal aunt.
2
Mrs. Hatton was his maternal aunt, sister of the last Viscount Hatton.-C.
3
He has two maternal uncles and one maternal aunt with mental retardation.
4
Dayaram's maternal aunt played matchmaker when it came time for him to marry.
5
Similar phenotypes were present in a maternal aunt and uncle.
6
Kate Brophy had established that Savannah's mother was dead, but had located a maternal aunt.
7
I have a maternal aunt named like yourself.
8
Ten years ago authorities in Missouri had investigated the kidnapping of a toddler by her maternal aunt.
9
He apologized for the absence of Mrs. Markland, a maternal aunt of Constance, who kept house for them.
10
And her maternal aunt, Lady Callandar.'
11
The child is understood to be in the care of his maternal aunt while his father recovers in hospital.
12
Mrs. Dowse, my maternal aunt, has often related to me her pride and delight at visiting at the Rev.
13
Lonergan is Donovan's maternal aunt.
14
We often find children who offer a striking resemblance to a paternal grandfather, a maternal aunt or a maternal great-grandmother.
15
Alexandra's maternal aunt and uncle lived in Tallgatan, a street halfway between the centre of Fjällbacka and the Sälvik campground.
16
Edith's filial sorrow was renewed in the loss of her maternal aunt, and her tenderest sympathy reciprocated the tears of her son.
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