Aunt: alternatives and connections

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.

A brother by both the father's and mother's side, in contradistinction to a uterine brother, one by the mother only.

The brother of one's husband or wife; also, the husband of one's sister; sometimes, the husband of one's wife's sister.

A wife of inferior condition; a lawful wife, but not united to the man by the usual ceremonies, and of inferior condition. Such were H…

One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to something else, as father to son; a correlative.

One collaterally related more remotely than a brother or sister; especially, the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.

The father of one's husband or wife; -- correlative to son-in-law and daughter-in-law.

The relation of a son to a father; sonship; -- the correlative of paternity.

To provide for; to supply; to furnish; as, to find food for workemen; he finds his nephew in money.

Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc.,…

An old wife; an old woman; -- correlative of gaffer, an old man.

A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent.

The mother of one's father or mother.

A father's or mother's uncle.

The relation between persons born of the same father or of the same mother, but not of both; as, a brother or sister of the half blood…

A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife.

The principal goddess worshiped by the Egyptians. She was regarded as the mother of Horus, and the sister and wife of Osiris. The Egyp…

The sister and wife of Jupiter, the queen of heaven, and the goddess who presided over marriage. She corresponds to the Greek Hera.