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ˈsister-like, adv.
[f. sister n. + -like.]
After the manner of a sister. Also ˈsisterlike a., appropriate to sisters; sisterly.
1576Gascoigne Philomene (Arb.) 104 And sister like did louingly Faire Phylomene embrace. 1814Scott Ld. of Isles vi. iii, Sister-like in love they dwell. 1839–52Bailey Festus 205 How sweetly shine the steadfast stars, Each eyeing, sister-like, the earth. 1864Skeat Uhland's Poems 134 They sat..In sisterlike embrace together wound. |