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Definition of Blood brotherhood
1. Noun. The friendship characteristic of blood brothers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blood Brotherhood
Literary usage of Blood brotherhood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"HOW TO ANNUL " BLOOD-BROTHERHOOD." The following extract from the official
despatches of the Lango Expedition of 1901 against a band of Soudanese mutineers ..."
2. In Darkest Africa, Or, The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of by Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1890)
"... report on his journey—Reports of Captain Nelson and Surgeon Parke—The process
of blood brotherhood between myself and Ismaili—We leave ..."
3. In Darkest Africa: Or, The Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of by Henry Morton Stanley (1890)
"... report on his journey—Reports of Captain Nelson and Surgeon Parke—The process
of blood brotherhood between myself and Ismaili—We leave ..."
4. Elephant-hunting in East Equatorial Africa: Being an Account of Three Years by Arthur H. Neumann (1898)
"... camp—Friendly natives—Shoot an impala—Presents from natives— Holding a "
shauri "—The request for tribute—" Blood-brotherhood "—An unpleasant ordeal—My ..."
5. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1893)
"... between whom and Henry there is a species of blood-brotherhood, to the island,
... bloodbrotherhood ..."
6. Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and Its Big Game Shooting by Henry Bailey (1894)
"... procession—Making blood-brotherhood—Scarcity of labour—Arrival of ... who was
leaving, wished before starting that I should make blood-brotherhood with ..."
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