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SOCIETY OF FRIENDS

\səsˈa͡ɪ͡əti ɒv fɹˈɛndz], \səsˈa‍ɪ‍əti ɒv fɹˈɛndz], \s_ə_s_ˈaɪə_t_i_ ɒ_v f_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_d_z]\

Definitions of SOCIETY OF FRIENDS

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a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

More generally known as Quakers (q.v.).

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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