A printing office that conforms to the rules of a trade union.

plural of society verse

vers de société

Any of various early types of life insurance or mutual support associations.

(uncountable) A British socio-economic class of landowners, socially just below the aristocracy or peerage, who could live entirely from rental income.

(anthropology) A society where kinship and political relations are organized around membership in corporately-organized dwellings rather than around descent groups or lineages.

A person from the Society Islands.

A body with the authority to license copyrighted works and collect royalties on behalf of its members.

A Chinese gang or triad.

A society or association formed for mutual insurance, as among tradesmen or in labour unions, to provide for relief in sickness, old age, etc. and for the expenses of burial.