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In the phrase, "Tous les arts sont freres" (all the arts are brothers), the word "frere" (brother) is used metaphorically to indicate a more or less striking resemblance.
Laughter : an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic Henri Bergson 1900
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Tried again when mon frere allowed his under aged kid bro to drive his Model A Ford around the block.
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The possibilities for a true rhyme here are endless: an agoraphobic might want to substitute "lair," a friendly Frenchman "mon frere," a stolid German "mein herr," etc.
Michael Sigman: Sondheim's Lyrics: Rhymes, Reasons and Religion Michael Sigman 2011
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Au contraire mon frere …. .this is the essence of beauty~!
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Dans certain villages et districts, les populations ont vote sassou nguesso suite aux intimidations. mon frere Jean Ibinga dans le district de Nyanga a reçu 1.000.000 Cfa de la part de membre de RMP pour convaincre aux vielles personne d'aller vote moyenant une somme de 2500 cfa.
Global Voices in English » Congo Brazzaville: Disappointment at Presidential election 2009
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I just realized that beau-frere has a Red Sox hat on!
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Uploading images to an application called TweetPhoto, Dupox broadcast the message that, "Street market is working on frere for the second day."
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Tried again when mon frere allowed his under aged kid bro to drive his Model A Ford around the block.
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Uploading images to an application called TweetPhoto, Dupox broadcast the message that, "Street market is working on frere for the second day."
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I just realized that beau-frere has a Red Sox hat on!
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