Posted by Sister Rachel (216.46.198.89) on June 12, 2001 at 11:16:17:
Class time again.
Dictionary definition time.
SISTER: 1. a woman or girl as she is related to the other children of her parents; sometimes also used of animals 2. a woman or girl related to one by having a parent in common; half sister 3. a stepsister 4. a foster-sister 5. a close friend who is like a sister 6. a female fellow member of the same race, creed, profession, organization, etc. 7.a member of a female religious order; nun 8. a thing thought of as feminine and associated with some kindred things; one of the same kind, model, etc. 9.(Brit.) a nurse, esp. a head nurse 10. any woman; often used as a familiar term of address.
Sisterhood: 1. the state of being a sister or sisters; bond between sisters 2. an association of women united in a common interest, work, creed, etc.
There! I have done my teaching for the day - now on to my girls! Enjoy the day! - Rachel