guild

guild

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1. v. t. An association of men class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/belonging">belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits, formed for mutual aid and protection; a business fraternity or corporation; as, the Stationers' Guild; the Ironmongers' Guild. They were originally licensed by the government, and endowed with special privileges and authority. Source: opted
2. v. t. A guildhall. Source: opted
3. v. t. A religious association or society, organized for charitable purposes or for assistance in parish work. Source: opted
4. n. a formal association of people with similar interests Source: wordnet
5. n:100 n a formal association of people with similar interests Source: ecdict

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