Brotherly

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:15:37

Broth"er*ly (?), a.

Of or pertaining to brothers; such as is natural for brothers; becoming to brothers; kind; affectionate; as, brotherly love.

Syn. -- Fraternal; kind; affectionate; tender.

 

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Broth"er*ly, adv.

Like a brother; affectionately; kindly.

"I speak but brotherly of him."

Shak.

 

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