archconfraternity
archconfraternity · archconfraternities
A religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join or…A religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join or affiliate with, and extend privileges to, other similar brotherhoods.
/ˌɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˌkɒnfɹəˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪti/
Meaning
1 sensesA religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join or affiliate with, and extend privileges to, other similar brotherhoods.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From arch- + confraternity, calque of Ecclesiastical Latin archiconfrāternitās.From arch- + confraternity, calque of Ecclesiastical Latin archiconfrāternitās.
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Forms
plural: archconfraternities| Singular | archconfraternity |
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