confrerie

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English

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Etymology

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From French confrérie.

Noun

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confrerie (plural confreries)

  1. brotherhood, association
    • 1996, Steven L. Kaplan, The Bakers of Paris and the Bread Question, 1700-1775, page 269:
      Some worker confréries, such as those of the carpenters, hatmakers, polishers, and secondhand clothes dealers, tried to obtain formal legitimation in the eighteenth century.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French confrérie.

Noun

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confrerie f (plural confrerii)

  1. brotherhood

Declension

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