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Origin of half sisterMiddle English word dating back to 1150–1200 Words nearby half sisterhalf-serious, half-share, half shell, halfsies, half-silvered, half sister, half size, half-slip, half-smile, half snipe, half sole Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for half sisterHer half-sister Lorna Luft is, but is anyone making sure Liza's not near open flame or an exposed electronic cable? Whoever Wins What, Watch Out For Minnelli|Tim Teeman|March 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST I also had a daughter and son-in-law who were about the age of her half-brother and half-sister. I Helped Save Claus von Bulow|Andrea Reynolds|December 9, 2008|DAILY BEAST There's your half-sister's children at home; but of what use to me is a girl or a blind boy? Shining Ferry|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch We made our way to a half-sister of my father's who lived in Puerto Principe, and at first—she would not have me.
"Your sister, or rather your half-sister," Rayburn began falteringly, and then stopped. The Missionary|George Griffith To Susan Hardy, daughter of my other half-sister Marie, 10l. Diary of John Manningham|John Manningham These two daughters hated their half-sister, thought she was not so wise as another, and nicknamed her Smallhead. More Celtic Fairy Tales|Various
British Dictionary definitions for half sister
nounthe daughter of either of one's parents by another partner Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |