David's aunt renames him ' Trotwood Copperfield ', shortened to " Trot ", and for the rest of the novel David is called by either name, depending on whether he is communicating with someone he has known for a long time or someone he has only recently met.

He has many nicknames: James Steerforth nicknames him " Daisy ", Dora calls him " Doady ", and his aunt refers to him as " Trot ".

Susan's brother Mark has sent her a tame leopard from Brazil named " Baby ", which she is supposed to give to her aunt.

Meanwhile, Mr. Green ( Keenan Wynn ) arrives at the airport to pick up his niece Martha ( Shelley Duvall ), aka " L. A. Joan ", a teenage groupie who has come to Nashville ostensibly to visit her aunt Esther Green who is sick in the hospital.

Her aunt told her to go to Constantinople to " ask for justice from the Emperor ", that she would receive her fair share of her father's wealth.

van Buren ", one of the less well-known titles of the House of Orange-Nassau, he has participated in the New York City Marathon, where his aunt, Princess Christina, and several cousins live.

One running joke in the television show involved references to Harry's never seen aunt known only as " Auntie ", the popular nickname for the BBC itself.

While their characters were less significant, well-known actors who played cameos in the programme included Joan Sims, best known for her numerous roles in the Carry On films, who guest-starred in the feature-length episode " The Frog's Legacy " as an aunt of Trigger and old friend of Del's late mother ; future Hollywood star David Thewlis, who played a young wannabe musician in " It's Only Rock and Roll "; John Bardon, who played the role of Jim Branning in the soap opera " EastEnders ", as the supermarket security officer in " The Longest Night ".

He has been described as having " a gentle disposition, girlish modesty and personal beauty ", and is said to have lived a life of exemplary devotion towards his mother Fulvia Sisenna, his sister and his aunt.

The problem of managing this burgeoning inventory is neatly handled by a humorously ill-defined object called " That thing your aunt gave you which you don't know what it is ", which has two important attributes: a nearly limitless capacity for holding other objects, and a penchant for showing up in the player's inventory after seemingly being lost.

Early issues of The Amazing Spider-Man featured a running joke about Peter dodging his Aunt May's attempts to set him up with " that nice Watson girl next door ", whom Peter had not yet met and assumed would not be his type, since his aunt liked her ( in the Parallel Lives graphic novel an identical scenario is shown between Mary Jane and her Aunt Anna ).

Two of them were slightly famous on their own: his Uncle Pat was " Blacky the Bootblack ", whom Joseph Kennedy credited as his main influence when he sold all of his stock holdings in the summer of 1929 ( the market crashed in October ), and his aunt Pauline was one of the best-known chefs to the stars, working for Jackie Gleason, Burt Reynolds and many other luminaries.

* In " The Ride ", episode 6. 09 of The Sopranos, Paulie Walnuts watches The Lawrence Welk Show with his aunt, Marianucci Gualtieri, who refers to it as The Lawrence Welk's Program.

In 1978, she surprised film audiences after a decade away from any feature film when she appeared as the pregnant aunt of the bride ' Candice Ruteledge ' in the critically acclaimed ensemble Robert Altman film, " A Wedding ", in 1978.

In " Beer ", he foolishly tries to talk a " whopping great inheritance " out of his fanatical puritan aunt and uncle, Lord and Lady Whiteadder, while at the same time holding a wild drinking party in Baldrick's bedroom.

José Afonso stayed at Aveiro, in a house named " Fonte das Cinco Bicas ", due to some health problems with his aunt Gigé and his uncle Xico, who called himself " republican and anticlerical ".

Ruben was a man who had " success in inverse proportion to effort ", so Lear's mother left him ; mother and son stayed with aunt Gussie Bornhouser in Dubuque, Iowa.

In other languages noun possessives must be formed periphrastically, as in French la plume de ma tante (" my aunt's pen ", literally " the pen of my aunt ").

He lived under the care of his aunt " Cissie ", Millicent Mary Bartholomew, who raised him and became his surrogate mother.

This broader, more African concept of what constitutes family and community, and the deeply rooted respect for elders that is part of African traditional societies may be the genesis of the common use of the terms like " aunt ", " uncle ", " brother ", " sister ", " Mother ", and " Mama " when addressing other African-American people, some of whom may be complete strangers.

" We hardly earn the bread ", wrote Abby May to her brother, " the butter we have to think about.

In the NCIS Season 7 episode " Power Down ", Forensic Tech Abby Sciuto uses lemons to power her stereo.

In " Disability, Sex Radicalism, and Political Agency ", Abby Wilkinson argues that " constraints on sexual agency should be recognized as a hallmark of oppression.

In the Season 15 episode, " The Book of Abby ", long-serving nurse Haleh Adams shows the departing Abby Lockhart a closet wall where all the past doctors and employees have put their locker name tags.

Abby, disguised as her own fictional assistant, " Donna ", hints that it is really she that Brian has intellectually and emotionally connected with over a series of increasingly intimate phone conversations.

The character of Abby Lockhart first appears in season 6 of ER in the episode " Great Expectations ", guest starring as Carol Hathaway's labor and delivery nurse.

In Season 14, Abby is struggling to deal with Luka's absence, raise Joe and work at the ER ; in " Gravity ", Joe is injured after falling off a jungle gym at the playground and Abby ends up falling back into drinking at the episode's end.

Abby appears once more in Season 15 in episode 20, " Shifting Equilibrium ", during a phone call with Neela, who needs Abby's encouragement to leave County.

During the 15th and final season of ER, at the end of the episode " The Book of Abby ", long-serving nurse Haleh Adams shows the departing Abby Lockhart a closet wall where all the past doctors and employees have put their locker name tags.

* Pauline Phillips and Eppie Lederer, identical twin sisters of the notable newspaper columns " Dear Abby " and " Ask Ann Landers ", are Morningside College alumni.

Vix flies out East from her New Mexico homestead and meets Caitlin's family: her laid-back father, Lambert " Lamb " Somers, her brother " Sharkey ", and Trisha, an ex-girlfriend of Lamb's who is still close with him but has recently been replaced by Abby, a woman who means well but whom Caitlin dislikes.

* In a sixth-season The West Wing episode called " A Good Day ", President Bartlet ( Martin Sheen ) sings part of the song while dancing in the Oval Office with the First Lady, Abby ( Stockard Channing ).

* " Satanic Witchery ", an original essay by Abby Brimstone

She went on to star in the NBC series " First Years ", followed by playing the title character in the sitcom " Abby " on UPN.

There she became " Terra ", a kind of online Dear Abby.

In " Home is where the Heart Is ", Abby actually lives near Brianna.

In " Everything New Under the Sun ", Abby meets her.

In " Everything New Under The Sun ", Abby informs her readers how she ran out of her signature purple ink and how that won't affect her love for writing.

In " Under Covers ", Abby Sciuto wishes him " happy birthday " on November 10, referring to the Marine Corps birthday.

In the episode " Borderland ", an unknown conspirator manipulates events so that Abby ends up investigating the murder as a cold case and finds irrefutable proof that Gibbs is responsible.

In " Sub Rosa ", McGee's first appearance on the show, he reveals to Tony that got a tattoo of the word ' Mom ' on his butt to impress Abby.