womb-brother

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

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noun

"Only womb-brothers could look so much alike, and Thamalon had been present at Tamlin's birth."
"Father to son inheritance is a key feature of patrilineal succession but is often absent from matrilineal systems where a man is normally succeeded by the son of his sister or by his own womb-brother."
"An Anglican bishop and a Chief Imam could be womb-brothers in Africa."

From womb + brother.

womb-brothers (plural) womb-brethren (plural)

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