Lexicographical Neighbors of Brers
Literary usage of Brers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1881)
"... fail to be heartily welcomed by such a nation oí borne-brers i> Americans.
Of the admirable illustrations, some specimens may be seen on the from paps. ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"sisters an' brers o' de chu'ch would come ter you an' try ter comfort yo' ...
I can't trus' myse'f ter set down an' talk wid dese heah brers an' sisters ..."
3. A Golden Wedding: And Other Tales by Ruth McEnery Stuart (1893)
"... I am positive sho' dat de sisters an' brers o' de chu'cb would come ter you
an' try ter comfort yo' soul ef you would give 'em courage fur ter do so. ..."
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