brother
noun, plural brothers, (Archaic) brethren.
interjection
Origin of brother
Synonym study
brethren
plural noun
Synonym study
Examples from the Web for brother
Contemporary Examples of brother
The brother of a girl who made her debut in New Orleans society was shaking his fists in excitement.
Among the other graduates was Officer Kevin Lynch, brother and son of police officers.
A 2008 Pakistani raid near Turbat turned up Abdolhamid Rigi, the brother of Abdelmalek Rigi.
Mating with a cousin or brother is safer than risking life and limb to mate with an outsider.
Mongooses, Meerkats, and Ants, Oh My! Why Some Animals Keep Mating All in the FamilyHelen Thompson
December 29, 2014
But in the days ahead he, his brother, and the others will be back in the street while their families worry at home.
Historical Examples of brother
Ask the poor fisherman at the gates, who has been to him as a brother; and he will answer 'Anaxagoras.'
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
She has got a brother, but he don't amount to shucks—he ain't much more'n a three-spot.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Is that brother of hers you told me about still makin' up to that party?
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Your brother was foolish enough to leave his boat in Rushton's care.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
Your brother may become entangled in some way with this woman.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson