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Definition of Mutual affection
1. Noun. Sympathy of each person for the other.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutual Affection
Literary usage of Mutual affection
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"We hae plighted our troth, my Mary, In mutual affection to join, . . . S. To Mary,
Mutual-kindling. To mark the mutual-kindling eye. . . . The Lament. ..."
2. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"... but a mutual affection and respect informed it from the first, and consecrated
it to the end, as pa*-i..n might possibly have failed to do. ..."
3. Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts,: Including by John Heneage Jesse (1855)
"... Bishop Goodman and Sir Symonds D'Ewes—Buckingham's Marriage—Scandal relating
to him—Letter from his Wife during his Absence in Spain —mutual affection. ..."
4. The Real Shelley: New Views of the Poet's Life by John Cordy Jeaffreson (1885)
"... Christianity — San Terenzo and Lerici—The Casa Magni— Mary's Illness and
Melancholy at San Terenzo — Arrival of the 'Don Juan'—mutual affection of Mrs. ..."
5. The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany: With by Delany (Mary), Augusta Waddington Hall Llanover (1862)
"Yet you wou'd pity his lady if you had ever seen the remarkable state of happiness,
comfort, and mutual affection they liv'd in for so many years. The Hon. ..."
6. Ancient Songs and Ballads from the Reign of King Henry the Second to the by William Carew Hazlitt (1877)
"mutual affection. From a MS. of the Harleian collection (No. 3362.) MY joye it
is from her to here, Whom that my mynd ys ever to see, And to my hart she ys ..."
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