archconfraternity en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˌkɒnfɹəˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪti/
Etymology
From arch- + confraternity, calque of Ecclesiastical Latin archiconfrāternitās.
Meanings
- A religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join or affiliate with, and extend privileges to, other similar brotherhoods.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| archconfraternities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (6)
ca arxiconfraria (religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods) · pl archikonfraternia (religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods) · la archiconfrāternitās (religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods) · pl arcybractwo (religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods) · it arciconfraternita (religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods) · pt arquiconfraria (religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods)