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older brother
  1. 1 older brother, elder brother
  2. 2 young man, buddy, fella, laddie — oft. vocative
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • I never can tell Bill from his brother.

    sense 1 · older brother

  • You remind me of your brother.

    sense 1 · older brother

  • You look just like your big brother.

    sense 1 · older brother

  • He is no less smart than his brother.

    sense 1 · older brother

  • He is no less wise than his brother is.

    sense 1 · older brother

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