sistership


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Noun1.sistership - the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings
family relationship, kinship, relationship - (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
2.sistership - an association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest
association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association"
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Originally destined for Fastjet (FN, Dar es Salaam) as 5H-JFK but not taken up, D2-BFC (msn 1060) was ferried to Southern Africa on August 4 and will be followed by sistership msn 1072 later this month.
I have a feeling of indomitable sistership toward her that for the first time in my life I think to attribute to my sense that she is culturally familiar to me: she, a Canadian with green eyes and coarse auburn hair; she, a fellow intimate of Western middle-class abundance.
I guess that was the sistership. As a result, in 2 short years, we have expanded to 5 locations across our state and now provide care to women, men, and children.
Del Pilar's sistership, BRP Andres Bonifacio (FF-17), is currently on its way toward the stranded vessel, Arevalo said.
Local Buoys and is a sistership to Trybooking.com, which contested the last two Hobarts.
She also encouraged delegates to remember that partisanship should be left in the Chamber and not brought to meetings like these, explaining that one speaker at the conference spoke of the need for a sistership, to care for each other, to build esteem and to support each other.
Seven years after the original and more than 340,000 sales later, the all-new second generation Audi A5 Sportback model (above) is on the way and will be premiered at the Paris Motor Show later this month alongside its flagship sistership, the S5 Sportback.
Amman, June 5, 2016 - Under the patronage of HRH Princess Ghida Talal, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF), the King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) signed Sunday the renewal of the Sistership Institution Agreement with MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC)in the United States.
"They make us think, we get to know the other person's viewpoint and, ultimately, I think it creates community -- a sense of sistership, or fellowship."