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Word: brethren (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • of or pertaining to any religious group that uses or formerly used the word "Brethren", capitalized, in referring to itself or its members

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Noun:

  • brother
  • figurative the body of members, especially of a fraternal, religious or military order
  • p, informal any Brethren denomination (usually preceded by "the" or "The")
  • s, a member of a Brethren congregation or denomination

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