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单词 confraternity
释义 confraternity
 —confraternal,  adj.  
 /kon'freuh terr"ni tee/,  n.  ,  pl.   confraternities.
  1. a lay brotherhood devoted to some purpose, esp. to religious or charitable service.
  2. a society or organization, esp. of men, united for some purpose or in some profession.
 [1425-75; late ME confraternite < ML confraternitas, deriv. of confrater (see CONFRERE), on the model of L fraternitas FRATERNITY]
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