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21daughter — [[t]dɔ͟ːtə(r)[/t]] ♦ daughters N COUNT: oft with poss Someone s daughter is their female child. ...Flora and her daughter Catherine. ...the daughter of a university professor... I have two daughters …
22daughter — see like father, like son like mother, like daughter my son is my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter’s my daughter all the days of her life …
23daughter — n. 1 a girl or woman in relation to either or both of her parents. 2 a female descendant. 3 (foll. by of) a female member of a family, nation, etc. 4 (foll. by of) a woman who is regarded as the spiritual descendant of, or as spiritually attached …
24daughter — noun /ˈdɔːtə(r),ˈdɔ.tɚ,ˈdɑ.tɚ/ a) One’s female child. I already have a son, so I would like to have a daughter. b) A female descendant. The Chinese and Indians say all too often: I want a son, not a daughter . Ant …
25daughter — [OE] Daughter is an ancient word which goes back to Indo European *dhughə tēr. Apart from Latin and the Romance languages (with filia and its descendants) and Celtic (Welsh has merch), all the Indo European languages have inherited this form:… …
26daughter — noun (C) 1 someone s female child: My daughter s at university now. 2 technical something new that forms or develops when something else divides or ends: a daughter language …
27daughter — [OE] Daughter is an ancient word which goes back to Indo European *dhughə tēr. Apart from Latin and the Romance languages (with filia and its descendants) and Celtic (Welsh has merch), all the Indo European languages have inherited this form:… …
28Daughter — This word, besides its natural and proper sense, is used to designate, 1) A niece or any female descendant (Gen. 20:12; 24:48; 28:6). 2) Women as natives of a place, or as professing the religion of a place; as, the daughters of Zion… …
29daughter — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. female child, girl, offspring, descendant, stepdaughter, heiress, female Dependent, infant, her mother s daughter*, apple of her father s eye*; see also child , girl 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. girl, offspring,… …
30daughter — A girl or woman who is the child in a parent and child relationship; a word which is not a technical legal term having a fixed and definite meaning, but one which is flexible and subject to construction to give effect to the intention of the… …
