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Definition of Little brother
1. Noun. A younger brother. "My little brother just had his 50th birthday"
Definition of Little brother
1. Noun. A sibling's younger brother (''used especially by children, or by parents in speaking to their children''). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Little Brother
Literary usage of Little brother
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1877)
"MY little brother is—oh, so funny ! He thinks that a king is made of money; He
thinks little cherubs, overhead, Hold up the stars to light us to bed. ..."
2. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"You said it must melt ere vesper-bell. Sister Helen ; If now it be molten, all
is well." " Even so,—nay, peace ! you cannot tell, little brother. ..."
3. Poetry for Children by Samuel Eliot (1879)
"little brother in a cot, Baby, baby! Shall he have a pleasant lot? — Maybe, maybe !
little brother in a nap, Baby, baby! Bless his tiny little cap, ..."
4. A Project Curriculum: Dealing with the Project as a Means of Organizing the by Margaret Elizabeth Wells (1921)
"John is the little brother. 6. THE KROSNICK FAMILY Frances is the mother. Harry is
the father. ... Richard is the little brother. Elsie is the grandmother. ..."
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