Meaning niece
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c. 1300, from Old French niece "niece, granddaughter" (12c., Modern French nièce), earlier niepce, from Latin neptia (also source of Portuguese neta, Spanish nieta), a more decidedly feminin [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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niece


the daughter of a brother or sister
Source: eenglish.in

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niece


plimenitse
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com

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For a woman to dream of her niece, foretells she will have unexpected trials and much useless worry in the near future.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org

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(n) a daughter of your brother or sister
Source: beedictionary.com

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(See NEPHEW.)
Source: bartleby.com

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A daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece"); a female nibling. ''My niece just cel [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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lang=en 1800s=1843 * '''1843''' — . ''''. *: When Scrooge's nephew laughed in this way: holding his sides, rolling his head, and twisting his face into the most extravagant contortions: Scrooge's n [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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