frater: Meaning and Definition of

fra•ter

Pronunciation: (frā'tur), [key]
— n.
  1. a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
  2. a member of a college or university fraternity.

fra•ter

Pronunciation: (frā'tur), [key]
— n. Eccles. Hist. Obs.
  1. the refectory of a religious house.
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