Definition of Fratirnal
Fra*ter"nal (?), a.[F.
fraternel, LL. fraternalis, fr. L. fraternus,
fr. frater brother. See Brother.] Of, pertaining
to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as,
fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace. --
Fra*ter"nal*ly, adv.
An abhorred, a cursed, a fraternal
war. Milton.
Fraternal love and friendship.
Addison.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of brothers (fraternal twins)
- Related through a brother (fraternal nephew)
- In need of a brother or sister or friend.
- Friendly or brotherly (e.g. fraternal relations between socialist parties in different countries).
- platonic (as fraternal love - brotherly love)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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