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[ brook ] / brʊk /
nounSir James, 1803–68, British soldier and adventurer: rajah of Sarawak. Rupert, 1887–1915, English poet. Words nearby Brookebrood parasite, brood parasitism, brood pouch, broody, brook, Brooke, Brook Farm, Brookfield, Brookhaven, brookie, Brookings Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BrookeFor years, Brooke even had trouble finding a publisher for his memoir, which was ultimately accepted by Rutgers University Press. Ed Brooke: The Senate's Civil Rights Pioneer and Prophet of a Post-Racial America|John Avlon|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST But the real mystery and injustice came from Brooke being essentially written out of the history of the civil rights movement. Ed Brooke: The Senate's Civil Rights Pioneer and Prophet of a Post-Racial America|John Avlon|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST But Brooke was out of step with the New Left and its notion of radical chic. Ed Brooke: The Senate's Civil Rights Pioneer and Prophet of a Post-Racial America|John Avlon|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST The two once lived together under the same roof, after Brooke asked Fenner to live with them. Beaten By His Church for Being Gay|Justin Jones|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He never suffered any physical abuse and had grown close with Jane, Brooke, and her family. Beaten By His Church for Being Gay|Justin Jones|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Brooke managed to turn himself half round, presented his revolver at his captor, and fired. A Boy's Voyage Round the World|The Son of Samuel Smiles Her face was quietly grave, and Brooke felt a little thrill run through him as he looked at her. A Damaged Reputation|Harold Bindloss Marjorie spoke with the eagerness she always betrayed when on the subject of Brooke Hamilton. Marjorie Dean College Freshman|Pauline Lester The truth is, Brooke, you shall have it all when I'm gone, if you don't turn against me. He Knew He Was Right|Anthony Trollope Mr. Brooke regards himself as a teacher of positive religion, but in our judgment his service to liberalism is really negative. Flowers of Freethought|George W. Foote
British Dictionary definitions for Brooke
nounAlan FrancisSee Alanbrooke Sir James . 1803–68, British soldier; first rajah of Sarawak (1841–63) Rupert (Chawner). 1887–1915, British lyric poet, noted for his idealistic war poetry, which made him a national hero Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |