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sodality definition

so·dal·ity (sō dal′ə tē)

noun pl. sodalities -·ties

  1. fellowship; companionship
  2. an association or brotherhood
  3. R.C.Ch. a lay society for devotional or charitable activity

Etymology: L sodalitas < sodalis, companion < IE base *swedh- > ethical

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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