Lexicon

  • Connétable: Person in charge of representing the Confrérie in a French department, in a Connétablie.
  • Caveau : Restaurateurs elevated to the rank of Caveau for the quality of their cuisine, the warmth of their welcome and, of course, their ability to successfully perform sabrage ceremonies.
  • Chapter : Meeting of the members of the Confrérie du Sabre d’Or, at which new Knightsabbors, Officers, Commanders and Grand Commanders are knighted. Chapters are organized at the request of the Caveaux, the Embassies or the Grand Council of the Confrérie.
  • International Grand Chapter : Every year, on the third Saturday in November, the International Grand Chapter is held. This event brings together members and ambassadors from all the countries where the brotherhood is represented.
  • Induction : Ceremony held during a Chapter, during which the new member receives his diploma and reliquary after performing a sabrage.