frater

[ frey-ter ]

/ ˈfreɪ tər /

noun

a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.

a member of a college or university fraternity.

Origin of frater

1555–65; <Latin frāterbrother

Words nearby frater

Fraser, frass, frat, fratch, fratching, frater, fraternal, fraternal insurance, fraternal society, fraternal twin, fraternal twins

Definition for frater (2 of 2)

frater²

[ frey-ter ]

/ ˈfreɪ tər /

noun Ecclesiastical History Obsolete.

the refectory of a religious house.

Also fratry.

Origin of frater

1250–1300; Middle English frater, freitour<Old French fraitur, short for refreitor<Late Latin rēfectōriumrefectory

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Example sentences from the Web for frater

This yard was later purchased by James Burbage when he secured the frater for his playhouse.
Shakespearean Playhouses|Joseph Quincy Adams
Then the roofs of the frater and the granary began to leak and the same labourers had to be hired for four more days.
Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535|Eileen Edna Power
In the first of these letters Seneca hopes his brother Paul is well: "Bene te valere, frater, cupio."
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
The Norman refectory or "frater" was demolished in 1246, and the new one begun.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.]|H. J. L. J. Mass

Then only the Frater recognized the necessity of a composition with both Austria and Turkey.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for frater (1 of 2)

frater¹

/ (ˈfreɪtə) /

noun

a mendicant friar or a lay brother in a monastery or priory

Word Origin for frater

C16: from Latin: brother

British Dictionary definitions for frater (2 of 2)

frater²

/ (ˈfreɪtə) /

noun

archaic a refectory

Word Origin for frater

C13: from Old French fraiteur, aphetic variant of refreitor, from Late Latin rēfectōrium refectory

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单词	frater
释义	frater ¹ [ frey-ter ] / ˈfreɪ tər / noun a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade. a member of a college or university fraternity. Origin of frater ¹ 1555–65; <Latin frāterbrother Words nearby frater Fraser, frass, frat, fratch, fratching, frater, fraternal, fraternal insurance, fraternal society, fraternal twin, fraternal twins Definition for frater (2 of 2) frater² [ frey-ter ] / ˈfreɪ tər / noun Ecclesiastical History Obsolete. the refectory of a religious house. Also fratry. Origin of frater ² 1250–1300; Middle English frater, freitour<Old French fraitur, short for refreitor<Late Latin rēfectōriumrefectory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for frater This yard was later purchased by James Burbage when he secured the frater for his playhouse. Shakespearean Playhouses\|Joseph Quincy Adams Then the roofs of the frater and the granary began to leak and the same labourers had to be hired for four more days. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535\|Eileen Edna Power In the first of these letters Seneca hopes his brother Paul is well: "Bene te valere, frater, cupio." A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3 (of 10)\|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) The Norman refectory or "frater" was demolished in 1246, and the new one begun. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.]\|H. J. L. J. Mass Then only the Frater recognized the necessity of a composition with both Austria and Turkey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 7\|Various British Dictionary definitions for frater (1 of 2) frater¹ / (ˈfreɪtə) / noun a mendicant friar or a lay brother in a monastery or priory Word Origin for frater C16: from Latin: brother British Dictionary definitions for frater (2 of 2) frater² / (ˈfreɪtə) / noun archaic a refectory Word Origin for frater C13: from Old French fraiteur, aphetic variant of refreitor, from Late Latin rēfectōrium refectory Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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