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pl. of Brother.

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  1. n. pl. of Brother.
  2. pl. of Brother
  3. pl. of Brother
  4. n. (plural) the lay members of a male religious order
  5. pl. of Brother. Note: This form of the plural is used, for the most part, in solemn address, and in speaking of religious sects or fraternities, or their members.
  6. n. (plural) the lay members of a male religious order