brother
noun
a male offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; a male sibling.
brotherlike
-
a word derived from
brother.
Example Sentences
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I kinda like having a brotherlike dude in the house.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
Schiller's tone and behaviour to his Sisters is always beautifully human and brotherlike, as here.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Thomas Carlyle
Oak-crowns shower down from windows; President Vergniaud walks there, with Convention, with Jacobin Society, and all Patriots of every colour, all mourning brotherlike.
From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle
Ceaselessly they begged to be strengthened in the conviction of immortality and of meeting again brotherlike in God.
From Saint Augustin by Vincent O'Sullivan
By a conduct honorable toward the Greeks, pious to the gods, brotherlike among themselves, they justly attained a high prosperity.
From The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes by Charles Rann Kennedy
