Definition of guild

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Guild (v. t.) An association of men belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits, formed for mutual aid and protection; a business fraternity or corporation; as, the Stationers' Guild; the Ironmongers' Guild. They were originally licensed by the government, and endowed with special privileges and authority..

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Guild :: Guild (v. t.) An association of men belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits, formed for mutual aid and protection; a business fraternity or corporation; as, the Stationers' Guild; the Ironmongers' Guild. They were originally licensed by the government, and endowed with special privileges and authority..
Guild :: Guild (v. t.) A religious association or society, organized for charitable purposes or for assistance in parish work..
Yeldhall :: Yeldhall (n.) Guildhall.
Guild :: Guild (v. t.) A guildhall.
Octroi :: Octroi (n.) A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession..
Corporality :: Corporality (n.) A confraternity; a guild.
Guilder :: Guilder (n.) A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also florin and gulden.
Gilder :: Gilder (n.) A Dutch coin. See Guilder.
University :: University (n.) An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having and acquiring property..
Guidon :: Guidon (v. t.) A small flag or streamer, as that carried by cavalry, which is broad at one end and nearly pointed at the other, or that used to direct the movements of a body of infantry, or to make signals at sea; also, the flag of a guild or fraternity. In the United States service, each company of cavalry has a guidon..
Eschevin :: Eschevin (n.) The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild.
Guilding :: Guilding (n.) Any superficial coating or appearance, as opposed to what is solid and genuine..
Guilding :: Guilding (n.) The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold leaf; also, a thin coating or wash of gold, or of that which resembles gold..
Guildhall :: Guildhall (n.) The hall where a guild or corporation usually assembles; a townhall.
Craft :: Craft (n.) Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers..
Gulden :: Gulden (n.) See Guilder.
Guildable :: Guildable (a.) Liable to a tax.
Guilding :: Guilding (n.) Gold in leaf, powder, or liquid, for application to any surface..
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