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distaff sides

distaff sides is the plural of distaff side.

Meaning of distaff side

Noun

distaff side (plural distaff sides)

  1. The female or maternal branch of a family.

Questions about distaff sides

What is distaff sides the plural of?
Distaff sides is the plural of distaff side.

Words near distaff sides in the dictionary

  1. distachyous
  2. distad
  3. distaff
  4. Distaff Day
  5. distaff side
  6. distaff sides
  7. distaffe
  8. distaffer
  9. distaffers
  10. distaffes
  11. distaffs

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