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Definition of Aunt
Aunt

The sister of one's father or mother; -- correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle's wife.

An old woman; and old gossip.

A bawd, or a prostitute.

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Aunt Quotations

Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established.
Rudyard Kipling

It has to do - I think - with growing up in an apartment, with my aunt and my cousins right next door to me, with the door open, with neighbors walking in and out, with people yelling at each other all the time.
Larry David

Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the fact that your aunt is across the way in one take, you do it again and try to add that piece.
Gillian Anderson

They did that little thing on South Park, and they mentioned my name and had a character of me judging a Halloween contest. It was really funny.That made me the coolest aunt on earth.
Tina Yothers

Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I heard, but there was an article in the Brooklyn Daily written by my Aunt about how I could choose phonograph records.
Elliott Carter

Aunt Translations

aunt in Afrikaans is tant
aunt in Danish is tante
aunt in Dutch is tante
aunt in French is tante
aunt in German is Tante
aunt in Italian is zia
aunt in Norwegian is tante
aunt in Portuguese is tia
aunt in Swedish is faster, moster, tant

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