friend|ship

friend|ship
friend|ship «FREHND shihp», noun.
1. the condition of being friends: »

And softly, through a vinous mist, My college friendships glimmer (Tennyson).

2. a liking between friends.
3. friendly feeling or behavior; friendliness: »

Hard by here is a hovel; some friendship will it lend you against the tempest (Shakespeare).


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