archconfraternity

English

Etymology

arch- +‎ confraternity

Noun

archconfraternity (plural archconfraternities)

(ecclesiastical) A religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join with, and extend privileges with other similar brotherhoods

Translations

religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges with other similar brotherhoods

Italian: arciconfraternita f

Portuguese: arquiconfraria f

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