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fratery

noun

Etymology

Apparently from frater + -y. Compare Italian frateria (“a brotherhood of monks”). See friar. Piecewise doublet of friary.

  1. learned borrowing from frāter — “brother”
  2. suffixed as fratery — “frater + -y”

Definitions

  1. A frater house

    A frater house; an apartment in a convent used as a dining room.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA