n.
1.a male with the same parents as someone else
2.a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion of other group)
3.a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
4.used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
5.(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
Idiom of the Day
rise to the bait
to be lured by some kind of bait or enticement
My friend rose to the bait when I offered to help him if he would help me.