Amities


friendship; peaceful harmony.
mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.
a female given name.
historical examples

my sisters send their amities, and will write in a few days.
atlantic monthly, volume 6, no. 38, december, 1860 various

po´thos.g-d of the amities of love;one of the numerous attendants of venus, 106.
myths of greece and rome h. a. guerber

noun (pl) -ties
friendship; cordiality
n.

mid-15c., “friendly relations,” from old french amitie (13c.); earlier amistie (11c.), from vulgar latin -amicitatem (nominative -amicitas) “friendship,” corresponding to latin amicitia, from amicus (adj.) “friendly;” related to amare “to love” (see amy).

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