milk-brother en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of milk brother.
alt of milk brother
Also, as milk-brother of the future ruler, the son of a wetnurse would be well placed to bask one day in his milk-brother's power.
2006, Delia Cortese, Simonetta Calderini, Women and the Fatimids in the World of Islam, Edinburgh University Press, →ISBN, page 82:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| milk-brothers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |