milk sibling

noun

milk sibling

noun
1

A person who is not one's biological sibling but was nursed by the same woman as oneself.

  • But knowingly to marry someone who is a milk sibling is, as Sidi told me gravely, to go against Islam.2004, Rebecca Popenoe, Feeding Desire: Fatness, Beauty, and Sexuality Among a Saharan People, Routledge, published 2004, →ISBN, page 94:
Hyponyms
milk brother, milk sister

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