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Society Of Friends

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Noun

1. quakers, religious society of friends, society of friends

a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers

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Society Of Friends

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a Christian denomination, founded in England c. 1650 by George Fox, that has no formal creed, liturgy, or priesthood and rejects violence in human relations, esp. warfare
see also Quaker

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Society Of Friends

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n.
A Christian denomination, founded in the mid-1600s in England, that rejects formal sacraments, a formal creed, a priesthood, and violence; the Quakers.

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