| Brothelry | n. Lewdness; obscenity; a brothel. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Brotherly | a. Of or pertaining to brothers; such as is natural for brothers; becoming to brothers; kind; affectionate; |
| Brotherly | adv. Like a brother; affectionately; kindly. “I speak but brotherly of him.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| brotherly | (adj) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother, Syn. fraternal, brotherlike, Ant. sisterly, Example: brotherly feelings; close fraternal ties |
| brotherly | (adv) (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner |