单词 | oddfellowship |
释义 | Oddfellowshipn. The organization, principles, and practices of the Odd Fellows; the status of an Odd Fellow. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > secret society > [noun] > organizations similar to masons > principles or practices of Oddfellowship1846 Good Templary1872 Buffaloism1888 1846 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 9 67 The dissolution of the order of Odd-Fellowship, under such circumstances, is inevitable. 1871 Daily News 30 June I am forgetting that some of my readers are, perhaps, unacquainted with the rudiments of Odd-Fellowship. 1887 Amer. Missionary Apr. 121 In Oddfellowship there are lodges for the men, and the Household of Ruth lodges for the women. 1907 C. E. Jackson Poet Wildey 11 It is the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, or if you like the term better, American Odd Fellowship. 1972 Fairbanks (Alaska) Daily News-Miner 3 Nov. 7/7 Odd Fellowship..is a benevolent, fraternal order banded together for mutual benefit. 1995 Jrnl. Brit. Stud. 34 50 The rules of the order enshrined loyalty: the first duty of Oddfellowship was to be ‘well attached to the Queen and Government’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1846 |
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