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  1. Br'er Rabbit - Wikipedia

    Br'er Rabbit (/ ˈbrɛər / BRAIR; an abbreviation of Brother Rabbit, also spelled Brer Rabbit) is a central figure in an oral tradition passed down by African-Americans of the Southern United …

  2. BRER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BRER is brother, bruh —used as a title before a man's first name. How to use Brer in a sentence. Usage of Brer and Bruh: Usage Guide.

  3. Brer Rabbit | African-American, Trickster, Tales | Britannica

    Brer Rabbit, trickster figure originating in African folklore and transmitted by African slaves to the New World, where it acquired attributes of similar native American tricksters (see trickster …

  4. Brer Rabbit - American Folklore

    Brer Rabbit / Brother Rabbit is a trickster character from African folklore which was brought to the New World by African slaves. Over time, the Brer Rabbit / Brother Rabbit stories developed a …

  5. What Does “Brer” Mean in Brer Rabbit? - ShiftyChevre

    Sep 17, 2024 · What Does “Brer” Mean in Brer Rabbit? “Brer” in Brer Rabbit is a dialectal contraction of the word “brother,” representing a term of familiar respect often used among …

  6. Br'er Rabbit Early Stories - Museum of American Folklore

    Br'er Rabbit (also Buh Rabbit, Brudder Rabbit, Br. Rabbit, etc.), a colloquialism for Brother Rabbit, is a trickster figure in fables originating among African-American slaves. Br'er Rabbit is unique …

  7. Brer rabbit and tar baby | USC Digital Folklore Archives

    The brer rabbit symbolizes that ingenuity and resourcefulness of enslaved people as they used their creativity and astuteness to withstand and survive their oppressors.

  8. BR'ER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Br'er definition: contraction of brother.. See examples of BR'ER used in a sentence.

  9. Brer - Slang Meaning and Examples - FastSlang

    Brer is a slang term used to refer to a person of African American descent. The origins of the term can be traced back to the Uncle Remus stories, which were popular in the late 19th and early …

  10. BR'ER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    African American and Southern US dialect brother: usually prefixed to a name.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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