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Social Brethren

Social Brethren noun: a small body of evangelical Christians in the Midwestern United States, the Philippines, and Canada, whose leaders came from Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist backgrounds.

Noun

Social Brethren pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A small body of evangelical Christians in the Midwestern United States, the Philippines, and Canada, whose leaders came from Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist backgrounds.

Questions about Social Brethren

What does Social Brethren mean?
Social Brethren means a small body of evangelical Christians in the Midwestern United States, the Philippines, and Canada, whose leaders came from Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist backgrounds.
What part of speech is Social Brethren?
Social Brethren is a noun.

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