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Sib

Sib Meaning & Definition
Sib Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sib?

[n] one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
[n] a person's brother or sister

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sib: blood relation | blood relative | cognate | sibling

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sib:

See Also | family | family unit | half blood | quad | quadruplet | quin | quint | quintuplet | relation | relative | triplet | twin

Sib In Webster's Dictionary

\Sib\, n. [AS. sibb alliance, gesib a relative. [root]289. See {Gossip}.] A blood relation. [Obs.] --Nash.
\Sib\, a. Related by blood; akin. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. Your kindred is but . . . little sib to you. --Chaucer. [He] is no fairy birn, ne sib at all To elfs, but sprung of seed terrestrial. --Spenser.

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