sodality (so-DAL-i-tee) noun
1. A fellowship or association.
2. In the Roman Catholic Church, a lay society for devotional or
charitable purposes.
[From Latin sodalitas (fellowship), from sodalis (companion).]
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"She wrote her last name in black marker on the bottom of the Tupperware
she used to bring food to anyone in her building or sodality or family."
Maureen Dowd; A Woman Who Found a Way to Write; The New York Times;
Jul 24, 2005.
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