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Brother Jonathan

American  

noun

British Archaic.
  1. a male native or resident of the United States.


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Brother Jonathan got caught in a windstorm and struck one of the rocks.

From Los Angeles Times

A performer himself who led a mid-’70s power-pop combo with his younger brother Jonathan, Paley was widely credited with helping to shepherd Wilson back into musical relevance in the late 1980s when he produced the Beach Boys founder’s debut solo album.

From Los Angeles Times

The solution came while he was quarantining with his writer-director brother Jonathan Nolan.

From Los Angeles Times

Her brother, Jonathan Pollock, is also missing.

From Seattle Times

Many had considered his half brother Jonathan, a lawyer and former Soros employee, to be the more natural successor, until a falling-out with their father more than a decade ago.

From New York Times