noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A member of a secret order or fraternity established for mutual aid and social enjoyment.

   "He said I ought to join the Oddfellows. He belonged."

Example

More examples

"He said I ought to join the Oddfellows. He belonged."

Etymology

From odd + fellow.

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