concept
Fraternité
fraternité
also: братство, brotherhood
French for "brotherhood," the third term of the Revolutionary motto "Liberté, égalité, fraternité"; the diners toast it in isolation as an empty gesture of fashionable liberalism.
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- A Story Hard to Give a Title To §1 fraternité
French for "brotherhood," one third of the Revolutionary motto "Liberté, égalité, fraternité"; the diners' toast to it is empty liberal posturing, undercut moments later by their servility.