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so⋅ror⋅i⋅ty

  [suh-rawr-i-tee, -ror-]
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–noun, plural -ties.
a society or club of women or girls, esp. in a college.
Origin:
1525–35; < ML sorōritās, equiv. to L sorōr- (s. of soror) sister + -itās -ity
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so·ror·i·ty   (sə-rôr'ĭ-tē, -rŏr'-)   
n.   pl. so·ror·i·ties

  1. A chiefly social organization of women students at a college or university, usually designated by Greek letters.

  2. An association or a society of women.


[Medieval Latin sorōritās, from Latin soror, sister; see swesor- in Indo-European roots.]
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