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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Aunt Sal·ly /-ˈsæli/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Aunt n.
 1. The sister of one's father or mother; -- correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle's wife.
 Note:Aunt is sometimes applied as a title or term of endearment to a kind elderly woman not thus related.
 2. An old woman; and old gossip. [Obs.]
 3. A bawd, or a prostitute. [Obs.]
 Aunt Sally, a puppet head placed on a pole and having a pipe in its mouth; also a game, which consists in trying to hit the pipe by throwing short bludgeons at it.