"auncle" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1957, Die Welt des Orients, volume 2, page 495",
          "text": "By cross-cousin marriage, the parents-in-law are auncles (mother’s brother, father’s sister), but since we appear to have a Lukian term nere for parents-in-law but another, tuhe, for auncles, the Lukian relationship terms do not seem to be based upon a cross-cousin system.",
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          "ref": "1974, Mind, page 221",
          "text": "And if we are considering all logical possibilities (or anyway all that we can manage to think up), and then assigning equal initial a priori probabilities to each, then should we not divide those having siblings with a child into uncles, aunts, auncles′, auncles″, auncles‴,…, etc., ad infinitum, where we distinguish between the aunclesⁿ(‴…) in whatever way we care to imagine?",
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          "ref": "2018, Lark Westerly, The Kissing Ring, eXtasy Books, page 359",
          "text": "“Do you think we might have more than one child?” he ventured. After all, she was the one who’d have to bear them. / “Yes, I think so. You know the way Mum and LeeLee are, and Kris and Alex. Maybe a bit closer together might be good though, so we don’t end up with auncles only a little bit older than nevvies.” / “What and which?” / “Auncles?” / “And neivies” / Her face cleared. “Oh—you don’t use those words. They’re like sibling or parent. Non-specific.”",
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        "Used especially as a gender-neutral term: the sibling or sibling-in-law of one's parent."
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          "sibling",
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          "sibling-in-law",
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          "parent",
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        "(rare) Used especially as a gender-neutral term: the sibling or sibling-in-law of one's parent."
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          "word": "pibling"
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