fellowman
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of fellowman
First recorded in 1750–60
Example Sentences
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He felt that God would not let him perish by the sword if he did not live by the sword, and he had a deep sense of duty to his fellowman.
From Time Magazine Archive
One Raymond Briez, 29, underwent last week his 101st transfusion by which he gave a quart of his blood to save the life of a fellowman.
From Time Magazine Archive
His God, his fellowman and himself—the three concerns of his life.
From A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Widtsoe, John A.
There is one thing greater—love of man for his fellowman.
From Theft A Play In Four Acts by London, Jack
A confiding confidence in one’s fellowman is very beautiful in theory but there’s nothing makes him more ridiculous when it’s taken advantage of.
From The Man from the Bitter Roots by Lockhart, Caroline
In 1984, the Alabama Supreme Court defined moral turpitude as “an act of baseness, vileness or depravity in the private and social duties which a man owes to his fellowmen or to society in general.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2016
What do we do in school to help a child to understand himself and his fellowmen in the light of modern psychological discoveries?
From Time Magazine Archive
But a mysterious blond man who has haunted him all these years, takes him for an automobile ride and explains that Arthur must love his fellowmen; that the future of humanity is divinity.
From Time Magazine Archive
His belief in God and his fellowmen was always evident.
From Time Magazine Archive
He wondered what criterion people used when they applied the tags “good” and “bad” to their fellowmen.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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