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.

(v. t.) A guildhall.

(v. t.) A religious association or society, organized for charitable purposes or for assistance in parish work.

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• The Guild Socialism of the New Age is merely an instance of statesmanlike dealing with a new social force. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He has fused the insight of the syndicalist with the plans of the collectivists under the name of Guild Socialism. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• A meeting of the Guild had been held that evening at eight, and Mrs. Barclay had hurried over her dinner in order to be present at it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• They had been organized in guilds, and were mostly their own employers. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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