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fellow

noun as in peer, colleague

noun as in friend, companion

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noun as in man, boy

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noun as in one of a pair

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On Dec. 22, 1799, Sands told her cousins that she would be leaving to elope with a fellow boarder named Levi Weeks that night.

He has even joked about how his fellow Republicans attack him.

At least 29 fellow Republicans must vote against Boehner for a second ballot to be reached, and that seems very unlikely.

Instead, I spend much of my time criticizing my fellow atheists.

An atheist counsels his fellow non-believers on how not to talk to people of faith.

It was one of those long moments that makes a fellow draw his breath sharp when he thinks about it afterward.

He controlled himself betimes, bethinking him that, after all, there might be some reason in what this fat fellow said.

Man's enthusiasm in praise of a fellow mortal, is soon damped by the original sin of his nature—rebellious pride!

It beats punching cows, though—that is, when a fellow discovers that he isn't a successful cowpuncher.

Don't chaff, Shirtings; you're a very good fellow, you know, but I'm not in a laughing humour.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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