Brooke

[brook]

noun

1. Sir James, 1803–68, British soldier and adventurer: rajah of Sarawak.

2. Rupert, 1887–1915, English poet.

Brooke

/ brʊk /

noun

1. Alan Francis See Alanbrooke

2. Sir James . 1803–68, British soldier; first rajah of Sarawak (1841–63)

3. Rupert ( Chawner ). 1887–1915, British lyric poet, noted for his idealistic war poetry, which made him a national hero

Example Sentences

In his conclusion, Mr Brookes recorded a verdict of accidental death, saying it was an "unintended consequence of an otherwise innocent act".

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It is not known when Brooke will leave the hospital, as she is still struggling with the pain as well as putting weight on the injured leg.

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The request left Brooke, one of the parents at the centre, speechless.

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However, Mr Brookes said the couple were mostly welcomed by locals in Darfield, and Mr Dobson - a boxer in the Army - would "clout" those who tried to abuse them.

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Lauren Nicholson, 24, and Jordan Brookes, 27, were also drawn to the cafe for its brightly coloured matcha which cost just under £5 each.

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