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a brother whose parents are the same as one's own.[1350-1400; ME]
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whole brother — brother born from the same parents … English contemporary dictionary
whole brother — /hoʊl ˈbrʌðə/ (say hohl brudhuh) noun → full brother …
whole brother — a brother whose parents are the same as one s own. [1350 1400; ME] … Useful english dictionary
whole — [hōl] adj. [ME (Midland) hool, for hol, hal < OE hal, healthy, whole, hale: akin to Ger heil, ON heill < IE base * kailo , sound, uninjured, auspicious > Welsh coel, omen] 1. a) in sound health; not diseased or injured b) Archaic healed … English World dictionary
whole — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old English hāl; akin to Old High German heil healthy, unhurt, Old Norse heill, Old Church Slavic cělŭ Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) free of wound or injury ; unhurt… … New Collegiate Dictionary
whole — /hoʊl / (say hohl) adjective 1. comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total. 2. containing all the elements properly belonging; complete: a whole set. 3. undivided, or in one …
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