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Being one of the family, is naturally upset at first (4)

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aunt

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(Other definitions for aunt that I've seen before include "Charley's in play?" , "Charley's ___ , farce staged in London in 1892, revived and adapted ever since" , "Family relative" , "Female relation" , "Parent's female sibling" .)

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