a son of your brother or sister

A grandson or grandchild, or remoter lineal descendant.

A cousin.

The son of a brother or a sister, or of a brother- in- law or sister- in- law.

( orig.) A grandson- so in New Test.; the son of a brother or sister:- fem. NIECE.

Son of a brother or sister.

The son of a sister or a brother.

The son of a brother or sister; fem. niece.

And now, farewell, my dear nephew, farewell, and wait for me here! – Marie Antoinette And Her Son by Louise Muhlbach Official

I hope you won't be bored, but I have not asked any one to meet you, only my nephew Torquilstone is coming. – Red Hair by Elinor Glyn

Nor did her nephew. – The Diamond Pin by Carolyn Wells

He is weeping because that man's nephew may perchance note his emotion. – Dross by Henry Seton Merriman

Mr. Van de Werve walked by his daughter's side; the old Deodati was near his beloved nephew Geronimo. – The Amulet by Hendrik Conscience

Your nephew is of the same noble race, and well- beloved of the King; it is absolutely necessary that you should help him.... – Bayard: The Good Knight Without Fear And Without Reproach by Christopher Hare

I have another nephew coming out next month, and a fine fellow he is said to be. – Mr. Hogarth's Will by Catherine Helen Spence

The reporter said he guessed he would take another piece of that pie, and some more coffee if she had it, and before he had finished them he had been allowed to understand that if it was not for his being Mrs. Wilmington's nephew Mr. Jack would have been Miss Northwick's husband long ago; and that the love lost between the two ladies was not worth crying for. – The Quality of Mercy by W. D. Howells

" Yes," said Steve, wondering whether the old man were the more moved because of the shock of finding his nephew able to pay off so large a sum or because of the " frien'ly dealin's with the Temples." – Man to Man by Jackson Gregory

That apparently does not prevent his nephew from failing to remember the customs that hold amongst gentlemen. – Men, Women and Guns by H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile

As you know, my nephew has not yet been found." – The Circular Staircase by Mary Roberts Rinehart

In the hall they were met by the old ladies, who expressed their delight at seeing their nephew, as they had had great fear that something had happened to him. – The Children of the New Forest by Captain Marryat

Captain Wybrow, Sir Christopher's nephew, you know, has died suddenly. – Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot

Nephew, make this request of him." – Four Arthurian Romances "Erec et Enide", "Cliges", "Yvain", and "Lancelot" by Chretien DeTroyes

She wondered too if Mrs. Masterbrook could tell her anything about Mr. Crocker's nephew, Walter. – Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery by Joan Clark

We don't go much into society, in the usual sense of the word- but, I am sure, to make the acquaintance of ladies who help my nephew so much in his work, is sure to be an advantage. – The Perpetual Curate by Mrs [Margaret] Oliphant

A hundred years ago, by the mere fact of being a Cardinal's nephew, I should have been somebody. – Cæsar or Nothing by Pío Baroja Baroja

Patience Woolsworthy asked of Miss Le Smyrger when that lady walked over from the Colne to say that her nephew John was to arrive on the following morning. – Victorian Short Stories by Various

He regarded himself as a martyr, nay, worse- an innocent victim of fate who, entirely against his will, had been cruelly dragged into the present intolerable situation by the caprice of his accursed nephew. – When Dreams Come True by Ritter Brown

But now her nephew had been there, and all was to be altered. – Victorian Short Stories by Various