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Brother Jonathan

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Brother Jonathan
the original Uncle Sam. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 110]
See : America

Brother Jonathan
British slang for the typical American. [Br. Usage: Misc.]
See : Everyman

Brother Jonathan
17th-century British nickname for Puritans. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 110]

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