兄弟会

关于美国大学常见的学生组织，请见“兄弟会与姊妹会”。

兄弟会（英语：fraternity）是一些男性为实现某种宗教或世俗目标而共同组建的组织、社团、俱乐部。 ^[1][2][3][4]共济会、绅士俱乐部、学生兄弟会都是某种意义上的兄弟会。 ^[5][6][7]有时秘密结社后组成的组织也会被视为兄弟会。 ^[8][9]尽管兄弟会的成员大多数仍仅限于男性，但情况并非总是如此。 ^[10]

1948年共济会在西德召开一次会议

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