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Meanings of little brute in English

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Usage of little brute in English
1
The Mistress cried out, in sharp protest at the little brute's action.
Further Adventures of Lad
2
Take the little brute with you and shut him up-ordrown him!
The Lamp in the Desert
3
I take it that the little brute sleeps in the house?
Three Men and a Maid
4
A horrible suspicion possessed me that the little brute was dead.
The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales
5
It's that little brute of a best man-drunk as a lord.
The Bars of Iron
6
You're to treat that little brute with proper contempt-doyou hear?
Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I
7
You trained me, and I must have been a nasty little brute to train.
The Judge
8
Farmer Perkins changed his tone: Now, you damned ugly little brute, I've got you!
Horses Nine / Stories of Harness and Saddle
9
The tough little brute had recovered with phenomenal speed.
The undertaker's gift
10
Nature-man-nature-has been hard on the little brute-tosave him!
The Hills of Hingham
11
What can-(Makethat little brute on the off side keep up to the collar.
A Crooked Path: A Novel
12
But the devil himself could not beat him and that little brute Bilbah in rough country.'
Robbery under Arms / A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush a...
13
No, the little brute would not be quiet, but howled all the louder, on the contrary.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 / Boule de Suif and Other...
14
A grubby little brute he was, I recollect.
Right Ho, Jeeves
15
Did not thy boy, a cheeky little brute
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917
16
You gave me some bad moments, little brute.
The Princess Passes
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