"brothers" meaning in Middle English

See brothers in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|plural}} Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form|var=1}} brothers
  1. alternative form of brotheres Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: brotheres
    Sense id: en-brothers-enm-noun-naExAOwv Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|genitive}} Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form|var=1}} brothers
  1. alternative form of brotheres Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: brotheres
    Sense id: en-brothers-enm-noun-naExAOwv1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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