Brother+Jonathan

  • 11Brother Jonathan — British nickname for the United States and its citizens …

    Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • 12Brother Jonathan — government of the USA; typical American …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 13My Brother Jonathan — is a 1948 British drama film directed by Harold French. It starred Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, and James Robertson Justice. External links My Brother Jonathan at the Internet Movie Database …

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  • 14Brother — Broth er (br[u^][th] [ e]r), n.; pl. {Brothers} (br[u^][th] [ e]rz) or {Brethren} (br[e^][th] r[e^]n). See {Brethren}. [OE. brother, AS. br[=o][eth]or; akin to OS. brothar, D. broeder, OHG. pruodar, G. bruder, Icel. br[=o][eth]ir, Sw. & Dan.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15brother of the half blood — Brother Broth er (br[u^][th] [ e]r), n.; pl. {Brothers} (br[u^][th] [ e]rz) or {Brethren} (br[e^][th] r[e^]n). See {Brethren}. [OE. brother, AS. br[=o][eth]or; akin to OS. brothar, D. broeder, OHG. pruodar, G. bruder, Icel. br[=o][eth]ir, Sw. &… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16brother-german — Brother Broth er (br[u^][th] [ e]r), n.; pl. {Brothers} (br[u^][th] [ e]rz) or {Brethren} (br[e^][th] r[e^]n). See {Brethren}. [OE. brother, AS. br[=o][eth]or; akin to OS. brothar, D. broeder, OHG. pruodar, G. bruder, Icel. br[=o][eth]ir, Sw. &… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 17Jonathan — may refer to:* Jonathan (name), a first name * Jonathan (apple), a variety of appleIn people: * Jonathan (Samuel), son of King Saul of Israel and friend of David, in the Books of Samuel * Jonathan (Judges), figure in the Book of Judges * Jonathan …

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  • 18Jonathan — masc. proper name, biblical son of Saul, from Heb. Yonathan, short for Yehonathan, lit. the Lord has given (Cf. NATHAN (Cf. Nathan)). As a pre Uncle Sam emblem of the United States, sometimes personified as Brother Jonathan, it dates from 1816,… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 19Jonathan — [jän′ə thən] n. [Heb yōnāthān, contr. < yehōnāthān, lit., Yahweh has given] 1. a masculine name: dim. Jon 2. Bible Saul s oldest son, a close friend of David: 1 Sam. 18 20 ☆ 3. BROTHER JONATHAN ☆ 4. a late fall variety of apple …

    English World dictionary

  • 20Jonathan — /jon euh theuhn/, n. 1. a son of Saul and friend of David. I Sam. 18 20. 2. Archaic. an American, esp. a New Englander. Cf. Brother Jonathan. 3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning God gave. /jon euh theuhn/, n. a variety of red apple… …

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