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amity
1[ am-i-tee ]
Amity
2[ am-i-tee ]
noun
- a female given name.
amity
/ ˈæmɪtɪ /
noun
- friendship; cordiality
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Word History and Origins
Origin of amity1
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Example Sentences
He was a good husband, and lived at peace and amity with his wife, and was exceedingly fond of his children.
About a week later, Edward had a communication from Bruce expressing a strong desire for accord and amity.
The legend that may still be read upon the Corporation mace, of Elizabethan date, is earnest of this old-time amity.
And Onias received the ambassador with honour and received the letters, wherein there was mention made of the alliance, and amity.
Though this pleasant precedent was shrewdly cited with all openness and apparent amity, Bradford refused the petition.
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