Thesaurus: sib

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1. n. A blood relation.
2. a. Related by blood; akin.
3. n. a person's brother or sister
4. n. one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
5. A blood relation. [Obs.] Nash. 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.
6. A blood relation. [Obs.] Nash.
7. n:100 n a person's brother or sister n one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another