fraternal society
111Knightof Columbus — Knight of Columbus (nīt) n. pl. Knights of Columbus A member of a benevolent and fraternal society of Roman Catholic men founded in 1882. * * * …
112France, Anatole — orig. Jacques Anatole François Thibault born April 16, 1844, Paris, France died Oct. 12, 1924, Saint Cyr sur Loire French novelist and critic. France s characteristically ironic and urbane skepticism appeared in his early novels, including Le… …
113Described and Captioned Media Program — Logo dcmplogo.png Founded 1950 Location Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America Area served United States of America Focus Deaf education, Blind education, promote equal accessibilit …
114Steve Rickard — Sydney Mervin Batt Ring name(s) Steve Rickard Young Kong Devil Butcher Born 3 September 1929 (1929 09 03) (age 82) Napier, New Zealand Resides Greenmeadows, New Zealand …
115court — [[t]kɔrt, koʊrt[/t]] n. 1) law a) a place where legal justice is administered b) a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases c) a session of a judicial assembly 2) bui archit. an area open to the sky and mostly …
116Tammany Hall — Tam′ma•ny Hall′ [[t]ˈtæm ə ni[/t]] n. gov a Democratic political organization in New York City, founded in 1789 as a fraternal society(Tam′many Soci ety)and associated with corruption and abuse of power. Also called Tam′ma•ny • Etymology: after… …
117grip — grip1 [grip] n. [ME gripe < OE gripa, a clutch, handful < base of grīpan: see GRIPE] 1. the act of taking firmly and holding fast with the hand, teeth, an instrument, etc.; secure grasp; firm hold 2. the manner in which this is done 3. any… …
118shriner — nə(r) noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Shrine (in the name Order of the Mystic Shrine) + er : a member of a secret fraternal society called the Order of the Mystic Shrine …
119sir knight — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a member of a fraternal society styling itself an order of knighthood (as the Knights Templar) …
120Knights of the Maccabees — Knights of the Maccabees, the name of the fraternal society of Maccabees until 1914 …
