Synonyms for kindredship


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kin-drid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɪn drɪd

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Définition of kindredship

Origin :
  • c.1200, kinraden, compound of kin (q.v.) + -rede, from Old English ræden "condition, rule," related to rædan "to advise, rule" (see read (v.)). With intrusive -d- (17c.) probably for phonetic reasons (cf. thunder) but perhaps encouraged by kind (n.). As an adjective, 1520s, from the noun.
  • As in consanguinity : noun family relationship
Example sentences :
  • Hence that wonderful tenacity of kindredship by which they are distinguished.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 693 » by Various
  • He saw suddenly that he could never tell his father the truth; pity, kindredship, kindness, moved him.
  • Extract from : « Gladiator » by Philip Wylie
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