'Fratery' definitions:

Definition of 'Fratery'

From: GCIDE
  • Fratery \Fra"ter*y\ (? or ?), n. [L. frater brother: cf. It. frateria a brotherhood of monks. See Friar.] A frater house. See under Frater. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'fratery'

From: GCIDE
  • Frater \Fra"ter\, n. [L., a brother.] (Eccl.) A monk; also, a frater house. [R.] --Shipley. [1913 Webster]
  • Frater house, an apartament in a convent used as an eating room; a refectory; -- called also a fratery. [1913 Webster]