About The Word Brethren
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Brethren
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What's The Definition Of Brethren?
[n] the members of a male religious order
Synonyms | Synonyms for Brethren: Related Terms | Find terms related to Brethren: assembly | aunt | auntie | blood brother | brother | bub | bubba | bud | buddy | churchgoers | class | congregation | country cousin | cousin | cousin once removed | cousin twice removed | daughter | father | first cousin | flock | fold | foster brother | frater | grandnephew | grandniece | granduncle | great-aunt | great-uncle | half brother | kid brother | laity | laymen | minyan | mother | nephew | niece | nonclerics | nonordained persons | nuncle | nunks | nunky | parish | parishioners | people | second cousin | seculars | sheep | sis | sissy | sister | sister-german | sistern | society | son | stepbrother | stepsister | unc | uncle | uncs | uterine brother See Also | religious order | religious sect | sect Brethren In Webster's Dictionary \Breth"ren\, n.;
pl. of {Brother}.
Note: This form of the plural is used, for the most part, in
solemn address, and in speaking of religious sects or
fraternities, or their members.
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