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† germanity1 Obs. [ad. L. germānitātem, f. germānus german1.] The quality of being ‘german’ or closely related; near kinship.
1594Bp. J. King Jonas (1618) 70 Thus was germanity and brotherhood broken betwixt the Thebans. 1637R. Humfrey tr. St. Ambrose i. 81 The germanity and neerest blood of brotherhood. 1647Trapp Comm. 2 Cor. viii. 8 The germanity, the naturalnesse, legitimatenesse opposed to bastardlinesse. 1663F. Hawkins Youth's Behav. 105 Germanity, brotherhood. 1721in Bailey. |