good-fellowship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of good-fellowship
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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Crossing into Scotland, Malenkov joined arms with a group of workmen at the modest Ayrshire cottage where Poet Bobbie Burns was born, and sang Auld Lang Syne in a rosy-red mist of good-fellowship.
From Time Magazine Archive
For his apparent good-fellowship, he won applause on the luncheon circuit, handshakes from bankers and industrialists, cheers from many a columnist who should have known better.
From Time Magazine Archive
He helped found New York's Touchdown Club to foster good-fellowship among Varsity lettermen, takes flying tackles at journalists who refer to an "All-American" instead of an "All-America" footballer.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Aske was shortly afterwards called to London and was received by bluff King Hal in that spirit of hearty good-fellowship for which he was famous."
From Time Magazine Archive
The reward of athletic distinction or of good-fellowship is a sort of pool pocket, upon getting into which a man is definitely out of the game.
From An American at Oxford by John Corbin
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