Sodality

Sodality

Sodality

a fellowship or fraternity.

Examples : military sodality of musketeers, crossbowmen, archers, swordsmen in every town, 1855; the sodality of the Chaplet of Our Lady, 1628; the sodality with the Jesuits to overthrow our country, 1600; the seraphick sodality (seraphim collectively ), 1737.

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sodality

sodality religious guild for mutual help, etc. XVI. — F. or L., f sodālis member of a brotherhood or corporation; see -ITY.

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sodality

sodality. In the RC Church a guild established to further some religious purpose by common action or mutual assistance.

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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "sodality." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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