a blood brother



a blood brother

a man who has promised to treat another man as his brother, often in a ceremony in which they cut themselves and mix their blood together We were blood brothers - I was ready to die for him.
See also: blood, brother

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Maja (2)MIE-ah (German, Polish)Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish, Czech, Slovak
RefİK-Turkish
Indrani-Hinduism, Bengali, Indian, Hindi
Ellis (2)EL-isWelsh
Chibueze-Western African, Igbo
InÊSee-NESHPortuguese