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Definition of Society of Friends
1. Noun. A Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers.
Exact synonyms: Quakers, Religious Society Of Friends
Generic synonyms: Religious Order, Religious Sect, Sect
Member holonyms: Friend, Quaker
Generic synonyms: Religious Order, Religious Sect, Sect
Member holonyms: Friend, Quaker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Society Of Friends
Literary usage of Society of Friends
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1877)
"Contributions of the Society of Friends of Philadelphia for the relief of the
Boston sufferers in the winter of 1775-76. In " The New England Historical and ..."