Half blood: alternatives and connections

One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a "colored" mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born o…

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.

The sister of one's father or mother; -- correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle's wife.

A male person who has the same father and mother with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case he is more defin…

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.

The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity;…

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

Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged; as, cross interrogatories; cross marriages, as…

Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now com…

Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder.

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

a person who murders their brother or sister

A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, de…

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.

The grandson of one's brother or sister.

The granddaughter of one's brother or sister.