Noun : my confreres in the medical profession. From Dictionary.com.
"Well, to resume, what shall I tell you, young 'confrere'?". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Before a 'confrere' she was certain he would not ask her dangerous questions. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He did not lose himself in idle words, the young 'confrere', any more than in useless details. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"You have had the kindness not to delay me," he said, pressing the hand of his young 'confrere', "but I feel that I must hurry. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
What if -- what if our confrere Rick Lazio gets in?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: First Lady Makes it Official in New York Senate Race - February 7, 2000] Reference
But his juvenile confrere shrugged away from his clutch. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
He bent again to his confrere and they conferred awhile. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
The appearance of his judicial confrere fairly startled George. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
They brought him into conflict with his confrere in the Academy of. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Bransfield and was a close friend and confrere of the good rector. From Wordnik.com. [Happy Birthday Jesus] Reference
"My confrere, Doctor Saniel," Balzajette said on going toward Madame. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
“Did I not tell you that it was a good joke, confrere?” cried Alcide. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Strogoff] Reference
Some one has warned him -- an enemy of the Countess, a confrere of Maitland. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Is there a holiday next Thursday?" inquired a Canadian officer of an English confrere. From Wordnik.com. [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference
(We are ashamed to say that he was known among our confrere, the salesmen, as "Hop" Smith.). From Wordnik.com. [Walking-Stick Papers] Reference
But the issue that lies between Dietrich and his confrere is not one of words but of principles. From Wordnik.com. [Dietrich of Freiberg] Reference
When darkness falls he is condemned to the same helplessness as his confrere in the waters below. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
The inspector glanced over the various "informations" and handed them over to his confrere for perusal. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
Speaking of Richard (my confrere for weekly excursion of bookhunts @ PayForLess) made a bizarre request the other day. From Wordnik.com. [natinski Diary Entry] Reference
He clapped his confrere on the shoulder, bowed again to Zilah, and hurried away, while Fremin, turning to the Prince, said. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
His loquacity even helped him to conceal his thoughts, and he was perhaps even more discreet than his confrere of the Daily. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Strogoff] Reference
He would speak of his young confrere Saniel: "You know the one who was appointed 'agrege'," and he would relate the advice that he. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
His testimony but corroborates that of his elder confrere. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Shot A Story Retold] Reference
My confrere had no time allowed to him to prosecute such inquiries. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
"Hush, dear but too vehement confrere," murmured the bland Italian. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
It was a magnificent specimen, and exactly like its European confrere. From Wordnik.com. [Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English] Reference
I found that the confrere mentioned, and who alone could identify M. de. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
"If I err not," said the Italian, "Citizen Rameau is our youngest confrere.". From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
The zambo had a face as ferocious in its expression as that of his confrere. From Wordnik.com. [The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico] Reference
If Jadot is a live wire, then his confrere, Emile Francqui, is a whole battery. From Wordnik.com. [An African Adventure] Reference
"Guy Walsingham, your distinguished confrere -- or shall I say your formidable rival?". From Wordnik.com. [The Death of the Lion] Reference
"I want you to get off on this floor with me," said Dr. McAllyn to his medical confrere. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton] Reference
There could be applied to him the words said by him of his confrere, friend, and nephew, Bayard. From Wordnik.com. [The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X] Reference
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