English Dictionary: friendship | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for friendship | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Friendship \Friend"ship\, n. [AS. fre[a2]ndscipe. See {Friend}, and {-ship}.] 1. The state of being friends; friendly relation, or attachment, to a person, or between persons; affection arising from mutual esteem and good will; friendliness; amity; good will. There is little friendship in the world. --Bacon. There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity. --Rambler. Preferred by friendship, and not chosen by sufficiency. --Spenser. 2. Kindly aid; help; assistance, [Obs.] Some friendship will it [a hovel] lend you gainst the tempest. --Shak. 3. Aptness to unite; conformity; affinity; harmony; correspondence. [Obs.] Those colors . . . have a friendship with each other. --Dryden. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Friendship, AR (town, FIPS 25180) Location: 34.22375 N, 93.00301 W Population (1990): 160 (69 housing units) Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 71942 Friendship, IN Zip code(s): 47021 Friendship, MD Zip code(s): 20758 Friendship, ME Zip code(s): 04547 Friendship, NY (CDP, FIPS 27694) Location: 42.20544 N, 78.14240 W Population (1990): 1423 (544 housing units) Area: 7.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 14739 Friendship, TN (city, FIPS 27960) Location: 35.91030 N, 89.24176 W Population (1990): 467 (210 housing units) Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 38034 Friendship, WI (village, FIPS 27950) Location: 43.97179 N, 89.81999 W Population (1990): 728 (298 housing units) Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 53934 |