felaweshipe

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to felawe +‎ -schipe; either a new ME formation or adapted from Old Norse félagskapr, félagsskapr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛlau̯ʃip(ə)/, /ˈfɛlɔu̯ʃip(ə)/, /ˈfɛləʃip(ə)/, /ˈfeː-/

Noun

felaweshipe (plural felaweshipes)

  1. Partnership or companionship; having company:
    1. Intense; partnership or companionship; having friendship.
    2. Festiveness, cheer, merriment; feasting and joy.
    3. A spirit of familiarity and closeness; comradeship.
    4. Religious or heavenly fellowship, connection, or partnership.
    5. (rare) A romantic relationship or bond.
  2. A fellowship, band, or company; a group united by a goal:
    1. A group of those who adhere or follow another's teachings.
    2. A troop or band; a military force or grouping.
    3. A crew or team (e.g. of a vessel).
  3. A military, trade or religious organisation or association.
  4. A religious or heavenly community of believers.
  5. (rare) (The act of) sex or intercourse.
  6. (rare) Similarity, connection (or something that is connected).
  7. (rare) A group or grouping.

Descendants

  • English: fellowship

References

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