rellie

noun

rellie

noun

Etymology From relative + -ie.

1

Informal relative (someone in the same family)

Similary, corresponding with genealogists in Australia soon introduced me to "rellie." It took me some time to realize that this was not an abbreviation for pickle relish. It means relatives, as in "I just came back from visiting my rellies."2002 November 23, Ancestry magazine, page 56:

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