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Definition of Amities
1. amity [n] - See also: amity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amities
Literary usage of Amities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary, of Thomas Burton, Esq. Member in the Parliaments of Oliver and by Thomas Burton, Goddard, Guibon (1828)
"But this implies a war: and doth it not signify that you will have no regard to
treaties and amities, but merely to interest of state ? ..."
2. On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer: The Diary and Itinerary of Francisco by Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo Garcés, Elliott Coues (1900)
"amities and Enmities. At the present time " we must suppose at peace all the
nations which inhabit the banks of the Rios Gila and ..."
3. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... entitled, " amities, Amours, et Amourettes," published in 1685, This publication
gained him particularly the favour of -the ladies. ..."