Knights of Pythias
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Founded by Justus H. Rathbone, who had been inspired by a play by the Irish poet John Banim about the legend of Damon and Pythias, illustrating the ideals of loyalty, honour, and friendship.
Noun
[edit]Knights of Pythias pl (normally plural, singular Knight of Pythias)
- A quasi-masonic fraternity for men.