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单词 brother daughter
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brother daughter
brother daughter n. Obsolete (Scottish in later use) a brother's daughter; a niece. [Compare Old Swedish brōþordottir (Swedish †broderdotter).]
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nifteOE
brother daughterOE
niecec1325
nephewa1513
niggie1868
OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1900) II. 136 His broðor dohtor eft siððan on Myrcan wearð cwen.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. l. 1197 (MED) This Lord..of hir fader themperour His brother doughter hath to wyve.
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 19 A Broderson, fraternus. A Broderdoghter, fraterna. A Brodyr wiffe, fratria.
1565 Edinb. Burgh Deeds f. 162, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue Marioun Scot my brother douchter.
1688 W. Scot True Hist. Families 68 George of Bon-raw married was, To Dowglas a Brother daughter of Cavers.
a1899 D. Nicolson MS Coll. Caithness Words in Eng. Dial. Dict.: Suppl. (1905) at Brither Brither-dochter, a niece.
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