Odd Fellow
or Odd·fel·low
noun
a member of a social and benevolent society that originated in England in the 18th century.
Origin of Odd Fellow
First recorded in 1785–95
OTHER WORDS FROM Odd Fellow
Odd·fel·low·ship, nounExample sentences from the Web for oddfellow
But the man was an "Oddfellow," and his subscription was nine shillings a quarter, or eightpence halfpenny a week.
Change in the Village |(AKA George Bourne) George SturtHe is an Oddfellow, and that talismanic word is all sufficient.
The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 |George Stewart
British Dictionary definitions for oddfellow
Oddfellow
/ (ˈɒdˌfɛləʊ) /
noun
a member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, a secret benevolent and fraternal association founded in England in the 18th century