fellowly

[ fel-oh-lee ]

adjective

1. sociable or friendly.

adverb

1. in a sociable or friendly manner.

Word History and Origins

Origin of fellowly¹

1175–1225; Middle English feolahlich, felawely; fellow, -ly

Example Sentences

“You must love the light so well That no darkness will seem fell; Love it so you could accost Fellowly a livid ghost.”

From Project Gutenberg

Holy Gonzalo, honourable man, Mine eyes, even sociable to453-13 the show of thine, Fall fellowly drops.453-14—The charm dissolves apace; And as the morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness, so their rising senses453-15 Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle453-16 Their clearer reason.—O thou good Gonzalo, My true preserver, and a loyal sir To him thou follow’st!

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Holy Gonzalo, honourable man, Mine eyes, even sociable to the show of thine, Fall fellowly drops.

From Project Gutenberg

Stubbs also speaks of it as a "bloody and murthering practice, rather than a fellowly sport or pastime."

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Hymns to the nations' friendly gods Went up from the fellowly shrines, No demagogue beat the pulpit-drum   In the Age of the Antonines!

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