secret+society

  • 11secret society — se′cret soci′ety n. an organization, as a fraternal society, whose members share secret rites and promise to assist each other …

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  • 12secret society — /sikrət səˈsaɪəti/ (say seekruht suh suyuhtee) noun a society whose members use secret oaths, passwords, rites, etc., and conceal their activities from outsiders …

  • 13secret society — A society whose meetings are for the most part closed to the public, limited strictly to members, employing signs and ritual which are secret, being protected against disclosure by an obligation under oath taken by each member. See lodge …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 14secret society — clandestine group, secret organization …

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  • 15secret society — noun a society that conceals its activities from nonmembers • Hypernyms: ↑association • Hyponyms: ↑Freemasonry, ↑Masonry, ↑Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, ↑National Volunteers Association • Instance Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 16OBC (secret society) — Society symbol on Seely s Castle, circa 1960 OBC is the oldest known collegiate secret society currently operating at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Its existence has been documented as early as May 1938; however, there is no… …

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  • 17secret society — noun Date: 1821 any of various oath bound societies often devoted to brotherhood, moral discipline, and mutual assistance …

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  • 18secret society — noun an organization whose members are sworn to secrecy about its activities …

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  • 19secret society —    Ahahui malū; nauwā (formed by Ka lā kaua) …

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  • 20List of Secret Society of Super Villains members — The Secret Society of Super Villains is a team of comic book supervillains in the DC Comics universe. Over the years they have featured a large number of ne er do wells as they attempt to subvert the superheroic population of the world for a… …

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