sibness

noun

sibness

noun

Etymology From sib + -ness.

1

Rare Kinship.

[…] and bone of your bone, and flesh of your flesh, by virtue of the natural sibness between him and you; […]1821, Ralph Erskine, The Sermons, and Other Practical Works, volume 5, page 414:
Sibness to snakes1926, Hugh MacDiarmid, A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle:

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