| 单词 | brother son |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrother son brother son n. Scottish in later use a brother's son; a nephew. [Compare Old Frisian brōthersune, Old Saxon brōtharson (Middle Low German brōdersȫne), Old High German bruodersun (Middle High German bruodersun), Old Swedish brōþorson (Swedish †broderson).] ΚΠ OE Genesis A (1931) 1800 Beorn bliðemod and his broðor sunu forð oferforan folcmæro land eastan mid æhtum. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 2364 Ta loth þi broþer sun in hand, To chanaan ȝee most now drau. a1500 (a1400) Ipomedon (Chetham) (1889) l. 35 (MED) A brother son had hee. 1642 in D. Littlejohn Rec. Sheriff Court Aberdeenshire (1907) III. 6 [By the present decree the former one was transferred] in the persone of the said defendar passive as air maill to the said umquhill Alexr. Irving his father's brother sone. 1748 R. Forbes tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 7 It's well kent Achilles was My father's brither sin. 1898 J. Burgess Tang 15 Dis is a bridder-son o Willa's, sir. 1907 D. B. Nicolson in County Caithness 66 'Ey wir a' in ae carrywattle on ma brither-sin's shillin' hillag. 1991 K. Armstrong in T. Hubbard New Makars 114 Says her brither-son, in the mercat toun, Wi a smilin, three-years' bride, Affen we've axed her, wid she no come doon Tae us tae bide. < as lemmas |
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