兄弟會(英語:fraternity)是一些男性為實現某種宗教世俗目標而共同組建的組織社團俱樂部[1][2][3][4]共濟會紳士俱樂部學生兄弟會都是某種意義上的兄弟會。 [5][6][7]有時秘密結社後組成的組織也會被視為兄弟會。 [8][9]儘管兄弟會的成員大多數仍僅限於男性,但情況並非總是如此。 [10]

1948年共濟會西德召開一次會議

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