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- noun rare The
daughter of one'sstepbrother orstepsister - noun rare The
stepdaughter of one'ssibling
Etymologies
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Examples
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I believe my stepniece is a student there, but I can't reach anyone for news and I don't want to call her mother for fear of unnecessarily upsetting or worrying her.
Virginia Tech Sinfonian 2007
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I believe my stepniece is a student there, but I can't reach anyone for news and I don't want to call her mother for fear of unnecessarily upsetting or worrying her.
Archive 2007-04-15 Sinfonian 2007
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Through Augusta I have got acquainted with Lottie Gardner, a kind of stepniece to the doctor, and excessively aristocratic.
Bad Hugh Mary Jane Holmes 1866
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My stepniece wasn't in either building at Virginia Tech when the shootings took place, although she was in class elsewhere on campus.
Follow up: my stepniece is fine Sinfonian 2007
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Francis Beaufort was a weird type who married his own stepniece.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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Francis Beaufort was a weird type who married his own stepniece.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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My stepniece wasn't in either building at Virginia Tech when the shootings took place, although she was in class elsewhere on campus.
Archive 2007-04-15 Sinfonian 2007
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UPDATE 4:21 pm 4/17/07: My stepniece is okay and safe.
Virginia Tech Sinfonian 2007
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My thoughts are with the families and friends of the victims, and I will continue to try to learn about the status of my stepniece.
Archive 2007-04-15 Sinfonian 2007
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UPDATE 4:21 pm 4/17/07: My stepniece is okay and safe.
Archive 2007-04-15 Sinfonian 2007
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