fratery
fratery · frateries
A frater house; an apartment in a convent used as a dining roomA frater house; an apartment in a convent used as a dining room.
Meaning
1 sensesA frater house; an apartment in a convent used as a dining room.
Origin
Apparently from frater + -y. Compare Italian frateria (“a brotherhood of monks”). See friaApparently from frater + -y. Compare Italian frateria (“a brotherhood of monks”). See friar. Piecewise doublet of friary.
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