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fellowship

[ fel-oh-ship ]
/ ˈfɛl oʊˌʃɪp /

noun

verb (used with object), fel·low·shipped or fel·low·shiped, fel·low·ship·ping or fel·low·ship·ing.

to admit to fellowship, especially religious fellowship.

verb (used without object), fel·low·shipped or fel·low·shiped, fel·low·ship·ping or fel·low·ship·ing.

to join in fellowship, especially religious fellowship.

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Words nearby fellowship

fellow traveler, fellow traveller, fellow-servant rule, fellowly, fellowman, fellowship, felly, felo de se, felo-de-se, felon, felonious

Origin of fellowship

First recorded in 1150–1200, fellowship is from the Middle English word felaweshipe. See fellow, -ship

SYNONYMS FOR fellowship

2 comradeship, camaraderie, friendship, society, intimacy.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for fellowshipped

  • The only gospel that these men ever knew of or fellowshipped, was a gospel distinguished by revelations, visions, and angels.

    Spencer's Letters|Orson Spencer

British Dictionary definitions for fellowshipped

fellowship
/ (ˈfɛləʊˌʃɪp) /

noun

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