单词 | fellow brother |
释义 | > as lemmasfellow brother fellow brother n. a member of the same brotherhood as another specified person; (in plural) members of the same brotherhood. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [noun] > a brotherhood > member of fellow brother1534 in-brother1565 eranist1825 1534 tr. Lyndewode's Constit. Prouincialles iii. f. 61 For euery byshop of the dioces of Canterbury that departeth, the resydue of hys felow brethern lyuyng shall syng solempne seruyce for the ded. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Rev. xxii. f. xxxviiiv Our sauiour Christ nameth himselfe a felow brother of his disciples. 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 165 We ought..so to behave our selves in the house of God..as becometh fellow-brethren that are descended from the same Father. 1761 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 68/2 If many of my fellow brethren have lost more than I, they have hardly lost their whole support and livelihood, as I have. 1848 W. Scott Addr. 25 May in E. D. Mansfield Life & Services Gen. W. Scott (1852) xxviii. 498 I return among you to bear testimony in favor of my fellow-brothers in the field, the army of Mexico. 1998 Guardian 20 Mar. (Friday Review section) 17/5 If there was a full, monastic community..any singer puzzled by what the notes meant could ask a fellow brother. 2016 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 29 Mar. a7 No words can describe the pain my fellow brothers felt for the barbaric, heinous and inhumane events in Brussels. < as lemmas |
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