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amity

1 American  
[am-i-tee] / ˈæm ɪ ti /

noun

  1. friendship; peaceful harmony.

  2. mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.

Amity 2 American  
[am-i-tee] / ˈæm ɪ ti /

noun

  1. a first name.

amity British  
/ ˈæmɪtɪ /

noun

  1. friendship; cordiality

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Etymology

Origin of amity

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English amit(i)e, from Middle French amitie, Old French amiste(t), from unattested Vulgar Latin amicitāt-, stem of amīcitās, derivative of Latin amīcus; ami, amiable, -ity

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