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uncle Noun 1. a brother of one's father or mother 2. the husband of one's aunt 3. a child's term of address for a male friend of its parents 4. Slang a pawnbroker [Latin avunculus]
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Excuse my dwelling on these melancholy recollections of departed worth; you won't see a man like my uncle every day in the week. Dorothy Gale lived on a farm in Kansas, with her Aunt Em and her Uncle Henry. As she leaned over her little balcony, watching an early bird get the worm, and wondering how she should like Uncle Alec, she saw a man leap the garden wall and come whistling up the path. |
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