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Meanings of paternal aunt in English
Sister of father.
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Examples for "father's sister"
Examples for "father's sister"
1
Ah, to be sure; I have some recollection: is she your father's sister?
2
It'll be nice for all of you to get to know your father's sister.
3
I was raised by my father's sister and my grandmother.
4
The solitary relative he laid claim to was an aged aunt, his father's sister.
5
To her place as mistress of the house succeeded Harvey's aunt, his father's sister.
Usage of paternal aunt in English
1
My father and aunt never met their paternal aunt or grandparents.
2
His paternal aunt and uncle declined to attend, as did their adult children.
3
Today thou shalt, filled with joy, comfort thy paternal aunt Kunti.
4
She was the paternal aunt of the Marechal de Villeroy and the Duc de Brissac, his brother-in-law.
5
He beheld his own paternal aunt (Kunti) coming, loudly weeping and calling upon him repeatedly.
6
Vasudeva then proceeded to his paternal aunt (Kunti).
7
His parents separated within a few months of his birth and Hallyday was raised by a paternal aunt, Hélène Mar.
8
After being released on probation, Gina moved to Cambridge, Mass., to live with a paternal aunt and uncle, Alan and Carol Bennett.
9
Nero dared not attend the Eleusinian Mysteries, because to the murder of his mother he had joined the slaughter of his paternal aunt.
10
Her mother died when she was a child, and left her to the care of a paternal aunt, who became her father's housekeeper.
11
Margaret was in her infancy placed by the Emperor in the charge of his paternal aunt, Margaret of Savoy, then Regent of the provinces.
12
[Sophia of Bavaria, married, in 1658, to the Elector of Hanover, was the paternal aunt of Madame.
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