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    guild
    [ɡɪld]
    noun
    guild (noun) · guilds (plural noun) · gild (noun) · gilds (plural noun)
    1. a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power.
    Origin
    late Old English: probably from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch gilde, of Germanic origin; related to yield.
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    The earliest guilds were for religious purposes as burial societies and offering financial support. In the later Middle Ages, they became organizations to support various trades and crafts. As the forerunners of modern unions, they provided support for their members and were charged with assuring quality in each member's products.
    Many fraternal and theatrical organizations still maintain buildings called guild halls for meetings and activities. The earliest guilds were for religious purposes as burial societies and offering financial support. In the later Middle Ages, they became organizations to support various trades and crafts.
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    The word guild comes originally from the Scandinavian, with roots that mean "payment of tribute," similar to the German gelt ("money"), possibly to reflect the dues paid by members. "Guild."
  3. guild - definition of guild in English from the Oxford dictionary