- bróðorscipe
- m (-s/-as) brotherliness, love; ge\bróðorscipe brotherhood, fraternity
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
brotherhood — (n.) equivalent of O.E. broþerrede fellowship, brotherhood, with ending as in KINDRED (Cf. kindred); in early Middle English the word was brotherhede with ending as in MAIDENHEAD (Cf. maidenhead). The modern word, with HOOD (Cf. hood), is from… … Etymology dictionary