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Definition of Playfellow
1. Noun. A companion at play.
Definition of Playfellow
1. n. A companion in amusements or sports; a playmate.
Definition of Playfellow
1. Noun. (dated) playmate; companion for someone (especially children) to play with. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Playfellow
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Playfellow
Literary usage of Playfellow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"CHAPTER LV I MEET MY FIRST playfellow AND TAKE MY PUNISHMENT THERE came to me a
little note on foreign paper, unaddressed, an enclosure forwarded by Janet, ..."
2. Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne (1903)
"... Yacht-building—Swimming with one foot on the ground —Shipwreck—Our playfellow
the brook—Tanglewood —Nuts—Giants and enchanters—Coasting—Wet noses, ..."
3. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"CHAPTER LV I MEET MY FIRST playfellow AND TAKE MY PUNISHMENT THERE came to me a
little note on foreign paper, unaddressed, an enclosure forwarded by Janet, ..."
4. Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne (1903)
"... Yacht-building—Swimming with one foot on the ground —Shipwreck—Our playfellow
the brook—Tanglewood —Nuts—Giants and enchanters—Coasting—Wet noses, ..."