sister-lawn.

Brit.

/ˈsɪstəlɔː/, U.S.

/ˈsɪstərˌlɔ/,

/ˈsɪstərˌlɑ/

Forms: see sister n. and law n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: sister-in-law n.

Etymology: Shortened < sister-in-law n. Compare earlier brother-law n. at brother n. and int. Compounds 3, daughter-law n., father-law n., mother-law n.

North American in later use.

A sister-in-law.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > sibling > sister > [noun] > sister-in-law

sisterc1405

sister-in-law1440

good-sister1515

sister-law1530

1530 Bible (Tyndale) Deut. xxv. f. xliii^v Yf the man will not take his systerlawe, then let her goo to the gate vnto the elders and saye: My brotherlawe..will not marie me.

1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads xxii. 467 Her Sister-laws that stood about her nigh.

1862 Quiver 14 June 177/2 My sister-law says you are a croaker, Charlotte; and she's right.

1872 M. Oliphant Ombra II. iv. 40 We are, as it were, connected—the sister-law of my aunt Filomena was once maid to the old Duchessa.

1966 Port Angeles (Washington) Evening News 6 July 4/2 In about a month I will get a letter from my sister-law in which she will say, ‘Didn't Stevie have a birthday this month?’

2004 Carillon (Steinbach, Manitoba) 25 Mar. 11 a/2 I made it just a little past Countour, where my brother and sister-law live.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sister-law
释义	sister-lawn. Brit. /ˈsɪstəlɔː/, U.S. /ˈsɪstərˌlɔ/, /ˈsɪstərˌlɑ/ Forms: see sister n. and law n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: sister-in-law n. Etymology: Shortened < sister-in-law n. Compare earlier brother-law n. at brother n. and int. Compounds 3, daughter-law n., father-law n., mother-law n. North American in later use. A sister-in-law. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > sibling > sister > [noun] > sister-in-law sisterc1405 sister-in-law1440 good-sister1515 sister-law1530 1530 Bible (Tyndale) Deut. xxv. f. xliii^v Yf the man will not take his systerlawe, then let her goo to the gate vnto the elders and saye: My brotherlawe..will not marie me. 1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads xxii. 467 Her Sister-laws that stood about her nigh. 1862 Quiver 14 June 177/2 My sister-law says you are a croaker, Charlotte; and she's right. 1872 M. Oliphant Ombra II. iv. 40 We are, as it were, connected—the sister-law of my aunt Filomena was once maid to the old Duchessa. 1966 Port Angeles (Washington) Evening News 6 July 4/2 In about a month I will get a letter from my sister-law in which she will say, ‘Didn't Stevie have a birthday this month?’ 2004 Carillon (Steinbach, Manitoba) 25 Mar. 11 a/2 I made it just a little past Countour, where my brother and sister-law live. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1530
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