brose
noun 1name 1
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3ADJ.
poor
VERB + BROSE
cooling, take
ADV.
actually
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noun
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Oatmeal mixed with boiling water or milk.
I had not far to seek for him: he stood waiting in the passage, for the cooling of his brose.
name
1
A diminutive of the male given name Ambrose.
Take poor Brose, who was actually christened Ambrose. A thing like that could simply warp a person's life, if he wasn't a good enough fighter to make the other kids start calling him by some nickname at an early age.
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I had not far to seek for him: he stood waiting in the passage, for the cooling of his brose.
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Take poor Brose, who was actually christened Ambrose. A thing like that could simply warp a person's life, if he wasn't a good enough fighter to make the other kids start calling him by some nickname
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