milk-brother

A form of milk brother — A male milk sibling.

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Meanings

nounmilk-brother (plural milk-brothers)

plural milk-brothers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of milk brother.

    Also, as milk-brother of the future ruler, the son of a wetnurse would be well placed to bask one day in his milk-brother's power.

    2006, Delia Cortese, Simonetta Calderini, Women and the Fatimids in the World of Islam, Edinburgh University Press, →ISBN, page 82
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APA

milk-brother. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/milk-brother

MLA

“milk-brother.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/milk-brother. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “milk-brother,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/milk-brother.

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