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 Frat’eret’to.Fraticel’lians [Little Brethren]. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Frat’ery.
 
The refectory of a monastery, or chief room of a frater-house. A frater is a member of a fraternity or society of monks. (Latin, frater, a brother.)   1
 


 Frat’eret’to.Fraticel’lians [Little Brethren]. 

 
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