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Frateria

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A fraternity, brotherhood, or society of religious persons, who were mutually bound to pray for the good health and life, etc., of their living brethren, and the souls of those that were dead. Cowell.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old records. A fraternity, brotherhbod or society of religious persens, who were mutually bound to pray for the good health and Ilfe, etch of their llving brethren, and the souls of those that were dead. Cowell.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old records. <A fraternity, brotherhood, or society of religious per sons, who were mutually bound to pray for the good health and life, etc., of their living brethren, and the souls of those that were dead. Cowell.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from frater, a brother.] In old records. A fraternity, brotherhood, or society of religious persons, who were mutually bound to pray for the good health and life, &c., of their living brethren, and the souls of those that were dead, Cowell.