(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:59:13

A*vun"cu*lar (?), a. [L. avunculus uncle.]

Of or pertaining to an uncle.

In these rare instances, the law of pedigree, whether direct or avuncular, gives way.
I. Taylor.

 

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