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good-ˈfellowship [See prec. and fellowship 5.] The spirit or habits of a ‘good-fellow’; conviviality. Now also, the spirit of true friendship or companionship.
c1380Wyclif Wks. (1880) 174 For þei colouren pride wiþ honeste..dronkenesse bi good felaweschipe [etc.]. 1463,1604[see fellowship 5]. a1586Sidney Arcadia i. (1590) 39 b, Actiuitie & good felowship being nothing in the price it was then held in. 1612W. Parkes Curtaine-Dr. (1876) 23 The Drunkard likewise hath a Curtaine for his vgly, swinish, and beastly sinne, and that he tearmes good⁓fellowship. 1668–9Pepys Diary 8 Mar., His age and good fellowship have made him almost fit for nothing. 1762Learned Diss. Dumpling (ed. 4) 22 Why, do they inveigh against Dumpling-Eating, which is the Life and Soul of Good-fellowship? 1780F. Marion in Harper's Mag. (1883) Sept. 548/1 By the laws of good-fellowship no man leaves this room till all the liquor is drank. 1828Miss Mitford Village Ser. iii. (1863) 41 A hale, jovial visage, a merry eye, a pleasant smile, and a general air of good-fellowship. 1863F. A. Kemble Resid. in Georgia 89 Their usual habits of Milesian good fellowship. |