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noun 
  1. The state of being brothers or a brother.
  2. An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity.
  3. The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood.
  4. Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind.
A of venerable trees. Wordsworth.
Translations: 
  • French: confrérie(fr)f
  • German: Bruderschaft(de)f
  • Italian: fratellanza(it)f
Etymology: brother + -hood


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