Fratery

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Frater \Fra"ter\, n. [L., a brother.] (Eccl.)
     A monk; also, a frater house. [R.] --Shipley.
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     {Frater house}, an apartament in a convent used as an eating
        room; a refectory; -- called also a {fratery}.


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fratery \Fra"ter*y\ (? or ?), n. [L. frater brother: cf. It.
     frateria a brotherhood of monks. See {Friar}.]
     A frater house. See under {Frater}.
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