Fraternal — can refer to:*A fraternal benefit society is a non profit, mutual aid organization that insures members and their families and maintains an active lodge system. Members of a fraternal benefit society come together as local volunteer groups that… … Wikipedia
Fraternal Forestry — is a term for a movement of fraternal organizations (or friendly societies) marked by a confusing history of merger, separation and charitable activity throughout Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom. The origins of the movement are… … Wikipedia
Fraternal Order of Eagles — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Fraternal Order of Eagles Non profit Non profit type = founded date = February 6, 1898 founder = John Cort, John W. Considine, Tim J. Considine, Harry (H.L.) Leavitt, Mose Goldsmith, and Arthur Williams… … Wikipedia
Fraternal Order Orioles — is a social and charitable organization that was founded in August 1910. The organization currently consists of about 54 local Nests and affiliated Auxiliaries located in 9 States in the eastern United States.External links*… … Wikipedia
fraternal benefit association — n. An organization whose members either belong to the same professional field or who are working toward the same goal that exists to promote a common cause and assist its members with benefits for death, injury, or illness; also called a… … Law dictionary
Fraternal Order of Police — The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) is an organization of sworn law enforcement officers in the United States. It claims a membership of over 325,000 members organized in 2100 local chapters (lodges), organized into local lodges, state lodges,… … Wikipedia
Organization — For other uses, see Organization (disambiguation). An organization (or organisation see spelling differences) is a social group which distributes tasks for a collective goal. The word itself is derived from the Greek word organon, itself derived… … Wikipedia
fraternal — fra|ter|nal [frəˈtə:nl US ə:r ] adj formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Medieval Latin; Origin: fraternalis, from Latin frater brother ] 1.) showing a special friendliness to other people because you share interests or ideas with them ▪ fraternal… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fraternal order or society — An organization of men created and maintained for the improvement of its members by instruction through rituals and lectures in the principles of true brotherhood, real charity, and loyalty to country, for fellowship, and for aiding the widows… … Ballentine's law dictionary
fraternal — fra·ter·nal || frÉ™ tÉœrnl / tÉœËnl adj. of brothers; brotherly; friendly; of a fraternity, of an association or organization … English contemporary dictionary
