sibret
noun
sib·ret
variants or sibrit
ˈsibrə̇t
plural -s
dialectal, England
: banns sense 1 —often used in plural
Word History
Etymology
Middle English sibred, sibrede, from sibred, sibrede kinship, consanguinity, from Old English sibrǣden, from sibb, adjective, sib + rǣden condition; probably from the mention of the banns of certain forms of kinship as impediments to marriage