"Christian Brother" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Christian Brothers [plural], Christian Brethren [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Christian Brethren|head=Christian Brother}} Christian Brother (plural Christian Brothers or Christian Brethren)
  1. A member of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, a worldwide Catholic religious community founded by Edmund Rice.
    Sense id: en-Christian_Brother-en-noun-Uc1zkpwK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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