Associations to the word «Confrere»

Wiktionary

CONFRERE, noun. A colleague or fellow, especially a professional one

Dictionary definition

CONFRERE, noun. A person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats