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FRATERIA

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In old records. A fraternity, brotherhood, or society of religious persons, who were mutually bound to pray for the good health and life, etc., of their living brethren, and the souls of those that were dead. Cowell. … [Read more...]

FRANCHISER

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Another spelling for franchisor. … [Read more...]

FRATERNAL

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Brotherly; relating or belonging to a fraternity or an association of persons formed for mutual aid and benefit, but not for profi. Fraternal benefit association. A society or voluntary association organized and carried on for the mutual aid and benefit of its members, not for profit; which ordinarily has a lodge system, a ritualistic form of work, and a representative … [Read more...]

FRANCHISING

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The act of selling franchises; see franchise. … [Read more...]

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