obédience

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oboedientia.

Pronunciation

Noun

obédience f (plural obédiences)

  1. persuasion; allegiance
  2. (religion, literary) obedience
  3. (Freemasonry) the set of lodges and freemasons under a single Grand Orient or Grand Lodge ; its jurisdiction.

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