brotherhood

[Broth·er*hood]

Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind.

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The state of being brothers or a brother.

Noun
the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers

Noun
people engaged in a particular occupation; "the medical fraternity"

Noun
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"

Noun
the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings


n.
The state of being brothers or a brother.

n.
An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity.

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The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood.

n.
Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind.


Brotherhood

Broth"er*hood , n. [Brother + -hood.] 1. The state of being brothers or a brother. 2. An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity. 3. The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood. 4. Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind.
A brotherhood of venerable trees.
Syn. -- Fraternity; association; fellowship; sodality.

The state of being brothers or a brother.

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Usage Examples

I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood.

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.

I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street.

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Other Usage Examples

My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.

Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!

The earth is the Lord's fullness thereof: this is no longer a hollow dictum of religion, but a directive for economic action toward human brotherhood.

The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.

The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it.

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