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10602985-n:
a female person who has the same parents as another person
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10286084-n:
a sibling who is male
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09853467-n:
an older brother
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10267311-n:
a younger brother
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10654321-n:
a brother who has only one parent in common with you
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00291471-a:
like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
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00007846-n:
a human being
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09624168-n:
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
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10399491-n:
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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00291471-a:
like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
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01276875-n:
battle in 401 BC when the Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne
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01287179-n:
a battle during the second Punic War (207 BC); Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal was defeated by the Romans which ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy
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02389927-v:
be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy
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05669618-n:
the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line
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06432376-n:
the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers
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07500042-n:
the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers
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07989741-n:
a family of United States comedians consisting of four brothers with an anarchic sense of humor
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09512913-n:
Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus
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09513569-n:
evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
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09531409-n:
elder brother of Krishna; an incarnation of Vishnu
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09553767-n:
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
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09556305-n:
(Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument over the building of Rome
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09556580-n:
(Roman mythology) the twin brother of Romulus
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09559573-n:
(Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld; son of Chaos; brother of Nox; father of Aether and Day
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09568927-n:
(Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune
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09570298-n:
(Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
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09573682-n:
(Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter
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09575701-n:
(Greek mythology) brother of Prometheus; despite Prometheus's warning against gifts from Zeus he accepted Pandora as his wife
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09580125-n:
(Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir
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09584933-n:
(Norse mythology) the primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world: the sea from his blood; the earth from his flesh; the mountains from his bones; the sky from his skull
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(Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen
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(Greek mythology) the brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus
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09596884-n:
(Greek mythology) the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; persuaded her brother (Orestes) to avenge Agamemnon's death by helping her to kill Clytemnestra and her lover (Aegisthus)
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09853467-n:
an older brother
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09860653-n:
a male sworn (usually by a ceremony involving the mingling of blood) to treat another as his brother
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09877288-n:
a brother by marriage
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10109342-n:
a person who murders their brother or sister
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10218390-n:
(Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning `one who has been strong against God')
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10267311-n:
a younger brother
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10353355-n:
a son of your brother or sister
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10357613-n:
a daughter of your brother or sister
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10384054-n:
a supporter of the Orleans branch of the Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
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10542138-n:
a dwarf in one of the fairy stories of the brothers Grimm; tells a woman he will not hold her to a promise if she can guess his name and when she discovers it he is so furious that he destroys himself
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10595164-n:
a person's brother or sister
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the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
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10756148-n:
(in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
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10806841-n:
(Old Testament) elder brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites; created the golden calf
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10818088-n:
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
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10844527-n:
United States writer; brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (1886-1950)
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10844667-n:
United States poet; brother of William Rose Benet (1898-1943)
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10915373-n:
patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century)
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10920051-n:
Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
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10938821-n:
Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
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10948993-n:
the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)
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10951017-n:
King of England who was crowned at the age of 13 on the death of his father Edward IV but was immediately confined to the Tower of London where he and his younger brother were murdered (1470-1483)
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10953035-n:
King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959)
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10961087-n:
(Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
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10961816-n:
king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred; Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871)
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10997068-n:
United States lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother George Gershwin (1896-1983)
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11006431-n:
French writer who collaborated with his brother Jules de Goncourt on many books and who in his will established the Prix Goncourt (1822-1896)
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11006689-n:
French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)
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11016563-n:
the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages (1785-1863)
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11016841-n:
the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories (1786-1859)
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11022465-n:
Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
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11022848-n:
Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)
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11033631-n:
general who commanded a Carthaginian army in Spain; joined his brother Hannibal in Italy and was killed by the Romans at the battle of Metaurus River (died 207 BC)
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11076965-n:
United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
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(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament
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11086279-n:
youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216)
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(Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt
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11094055-n:
(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
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11099438-n:
United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn; he established a company to manufacture the cereal (1860-1951)
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11160676-n:
United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1890-1977)
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11160861-n:
United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
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United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)
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11161228-n:
United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979)
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French inventor who (with his brother Jacques Etienne Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1740-1810)
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11188123-n:
French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
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11230158-n:
United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819)
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11230402-n:
United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858)
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11245590-n:
British writer of novels about nature; one of three literary brothers (1872-1963)
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11245744-n:
British writer of allegorical novels; one of three literary brothers (1875-1953)
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11245902-n:
British writer of essays; one of three literary brothers (1884-1939)
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11299890-n:
engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
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11374589-n:
United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)
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German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)
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11381964-n:
English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788)
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11398611-n:
United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)
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11398783-n:
United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)
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13263375-n:
a former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
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