Brethren (English, noun)
expansion: Brethren pl (plural only)
Senses:
topics: Christianity
Protestantism
glosses: Members of any congregation in the Anabaptist tradition of the Schwarzenau Brethren, practicing credobaptism and committed to nonresistance and nonviolence, some of whom may wear plain dress and shun modern technology.
tags: plural
plural-only
glosses: Members of the Church of the Brethren.
tags: plural
plural-only
specifically
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