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brotherliness|ˈbrʌðərlɪnɪs| [f. brotherly + -ness.] The quality of being brotherly; brotherly affection or sympathy.
1532Tindale Expos. Matt. Wks. II. 86 If brotherliness will not help..let him execute thy power. 1561T. Norton Calvin's Inst. Table Script. Quots., Honour all men, love brotherlinesse. 1618Bolton Florus (1636) 285 The brotherlinesse of the Generals drew exceeding favour to that side. 1878T. Hardy Ret. Native II. iii. ii. 85 He still cleaved to plain living..and brotherliness with clowns. |