Brother

Other forms: Brothers

Definitions of Brother
  1. noun
    (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
    “a Benedictine Brother”
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    type of:
    monastic, monk
    a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
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