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A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson.

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  1. n. A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson.
  2. n. A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law">brother-in-law or sister-in-law">sister-in-law.
  3. n. a daughter of your brother or sister
  4. 1. A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson. [Obs.] B. Jonson. Wyclif. Shak. 2. A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law">brother-in-law or sister-in-law">sister-in-law.
  5. n:100 n. a daughter of your brother or sister