sodality
fellowship; comradeship.
an association or society.
Roman Catholic Church. a lay society for religious and charitable purposes.
Origin of sodality
1Words Nearby sodality
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use sodality in a sentence
The first figure which appears is a veiled penitent bearing the standard of the sodality.
Belgium | George W. T. (George William Thomson) OmondWhen the sodality Bank went up, and old Blaisdell died, everybody said the family was down and out.
Cap'n Warren's Wards | Joseph C. LincolnHe attended to his religious duties with great zeal, and was President of the sodality as a matter of course.
The Damnation of Theron Ware | Harold FredericJohn Aubrey (writing in 1659) says: “We now use the word clubbe for a sodality in a tavern.”
An' I give her to understand sharp off 't she'd better do what she did do if she wanted you in the sodality at all.
Friendship Village | Zona Gale
British Dictionary definitions for sodality
/ (səʊˈdælɪtɪ) /
RC Church a religious or charitable society
fraternity; fellowship
Origin of sodality
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse