hermandad
hermandad
∗hermandad
feminine noun
1association (asociación); brotherhood (religion) (de hombres); sisterhood (de mujeres)
2intimacy, close friendship (amistad)
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hermandad [er-man-dahd’]
noun
1Fraternity, the state or quality of a brother. (f)
2Conformity, resemblance. (f)
3Amity, friendship. (f)
4Brotherhood (cofradía, grupo), confraternity, an association of men, fraternity. (f)
- La Santa Hermandad -> Spanish militia, formed in the XVIIth century to mantain public order
- Hermandad de ganaderos -> association of cattlemen
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