BROTH'ERLY, a. Pertaining to brothers such as is natural for brothers becoming brothers kind affectionate as brotherly love.
Shakespeare uses this word as an adverb. "I speak but brotherly." But the use is not authorized.
BROTH'ERLY, a. Pertaining to brothers such as is natural for brothers becoming brothers kind affectionate as brotherly love.
Shakespeare uses this word as an adverb. "I speak but brotherly." But the use is not authorized.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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