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French
Etymology
Inherited from Latin frātria, from Ancient Greek φρᾱτρίᾱ (phrātríā), from φρᾱ́τηρ (phrā́tēr) + -ίᾱ (-íā). Doublet of fratrie, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
Noun
frairie f (plural frairies)
- (archaic) fete, festival (of a locality)
- (archaic) merrymaking
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