guild

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for guild

guild 🔊 /gɪˈld/

guild : සංඝය

guild : ශිල්ප ශ්‍රේණිය

guild : ශ්‍රේණිය

guild definition

Transitive verb.

  1. 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.
  2. A guildhall.
  3. A religious association or society, organized for charitable purposes or for assistance in parish work.