brother of the quill
brother of the quill
obsolete An author. Oh yes, he is a brother of the quill. Have you read any of his work? There is no way a brother of the quill can give Lady Edith the kind of lifestyle she is accustomed to.
See also: brother, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- brother of the string
- older brother
- younger brother
- big brother
- a losing game
- a tough spot
- a tight corner
- be made of sterner stuff
- a walking dictionary
- a walking dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.