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arch confraternity

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arch⋅con⋅fra⋅ter⋅ni⋅ty

  [ahrch-kon-fruh-tur-ni-tee]
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–noun, plural -ties. Roman Catholic Church.
a confraternity having the right to associate itself with confraternities that are similar to it, and to impart to them its privileges and indulgences.
Origin:
1630–40; < It arciconfraternità. See arch- 1 , confraternity
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