co-sister-in-law
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2ADJ.
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CO-SISTER-IN-LAW + NOUN
middle
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One's spouse's sister-in-law, especially one's husband's brother's wife, one's brother's wife in relation to the spouses of his siblings; either of two (or more) women who are married to brothers, in relation to the other.
[The Russian word] Yátrov', for the husband's brother's wife or co-sister-in-law, so diagnostic a status within the patrilocal household, has passed entirely out of the language.
At first the wench's second co-sister-in-law and the middle sister-in-law got into it.
One's brother-in-law or sister-in-law's sister; one's sibling's spouse's sister; either of two (or more) women whose siblings are married, in relation to the other.
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2[The Russian word] Yátrov', for the husband's brother's wife or co-sister-in-law, so diagnostic a status within the patrilocal household, has passed entirely out of the language.
WiktionaryAt first the wench's second co-sister-in-law and the middle sister-in-law got into it.
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