Definition of Little brother

1. Noun. A younger brother. "My little brother just had his 50th birthday"

Generic synonyms: Blood Brother, Brother

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

little Hitlers
little auk
little auks
little barley
little black ant
little black book
little black dress
little blue heron
little bluestem
little bluestems
little boy's room
little boy's rooms
little boys
little boys' room
little boys' rooms
little brother
little brothers
little brown bat
little brown job
little brown jobs
little brown myotis
little bustard
little by little
little chief hare
little club moss
little clubmoss
little dictionary
little ebony spleenwort

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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