Niece

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  • noun. The daughter of one's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of one's spouse.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A grandchild, or more remote lineal descendant, whether male or female; specifically, a granddaughter.
  • noun. The daughter of one's brother or sister.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson.
  • noun. A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law. In modern English, this is the primary meaning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A daughter of someone’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a daughter of your brother or sister
  • Word Usage
    "Where complete and fubftential jufttce has. been done* a new trial will not bo granted, though the judge who tried the caufe may have been miilaken in point of law; as where an action was brought by a perfon for a violent affault on her niece, who lived with her, per quod ferv. ami/it, and the judge held that the aunt Hood in loco parentis, whereon large damages were given; — the plaintiff undertaking to pay the damages to the niece* and the niece not to proceed in an action which"
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    aunt  nephew  uncle  
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    kinswoman  
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    Bernice  Clarice  Clarisse  Denise  Elise  
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