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fellowship
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fellowship \Fel"low*ship\, n. [Fellow + -ship.]
The state or relation of being or associate.
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Companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; frequent and familiar intercourse.
In a great town, friends are scattered, so that there is not that fellowship which is in less neighborhods.
--Bacon.Men are made for society and mutual fellowship.
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A state of being together; companionship; partnership; association; hence, confederation; joint interest.
The great contention of the sea and skies Parted our fellowship.
--Shak.Fellowship in pain divides not smart.
--Milton.Fellowship in woe doth woe assuage.
--Shak.The goodliest fellowship of famous knights, Whereof this world holds record.
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Those associated with one, as in a family, or a society; a company.
The sorrow of Noah with his fellowship.
--Chaucer.With that a joyous fellowship issued Of minstrels.
--Spenser. (Eng. & Amer. Universities) A foundation for the maintenance, on certain conditions, of a scholar called a fellow, who usually resides at the university.
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(Arith.) The rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion.
Good fellowship, companionableness; the spirit and disposition befitting comrades.
There's neither honesty, manhood, nor good fellowship in thee.
--Shak.
Fellowship \Fel"low*ship\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fellowshiped; p. pr. & vb. n.. Fellowshiping.] (Eccl.) To acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1200, feolahschipe "companionship," from fellow + -ship. Sense of "a body of companions" is from late 13c. Meaning "spirit of comradeship, friendliness" is from late 14c. As a state of privilege in English colleges, from 1530s. In Middle English it was at times a euphemism for "sexual intercourse" (carnal fellowship).\n\nTo fellowship with is to hold communion with; to unite with in doctrine and discipline. This barbarism now appears with disgusting frequency in the reports of ecclesiastical conventions, and in the religious newspapers generally.
[Bartlett, "Dictionary of Americanisms," 1848]
\nBut Chaucer and Wyclif used it as a verb in Middle English, "to have fellowship with."Wiktionary
n. 1 A company of people that share the same interest or aim. 2 A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people. 3 A merit-based scholarship. 4 A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research; this may also be called a postdoctoral. 5 (context medicine English) A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency. 6 (context Christianity English) Spiritual communion with a divine being. vb. 1 (context transitive English) To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. (non-gloss definition: Now only in religious use.) 2 (context intransitive English) To join in fellowship; to associate with. (non-gloss definition: Now only in religious use, and chiefly U.S.)
WordNet
n. an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship" [syn: family]
the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends" [syn: company, companionship, society]
money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research
Wikipedia
Fellowship may refer to:
"Fellowship" (German: "Gemeinschaft") is a short story by Franz Kafka. Five people appear to enjoy being a group, but when a sixth person hopes to join, he is refused admittance. He perseveres, and after some time the others come to respect his interest in the group, but they still reject him. In his Letters to Felice Kafka referred to the story as autobiographical in nature.
Michael Greenberg has argued that this story is about the unavoidable paradox involved in needing human contact.
Fellowship is the fourth studio album by an American singer Lizz Wright, which was released on 28 September 2010. Guest performances on the album include Angelique Kidjo, Joan Wasser, Meshell Ndegeocello and Bernice Johnson Reagon. The album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart, and has sold 17,000 copies in the United States as of August 2015.
Fellowship is a Hong Kong based Thoroughbred racehorse. It is one of those unusual horses who defies the ageing process by improving as he gets older.
In the season of 2005-2006, he won the Stewards' Cup (HKG1). In fact it was his second victory over that illustrious pair as they had also had to watch him go in the HKG2 Cathay Pacific International Mile Trial. He also is one of the nominees of Hong Kong Horse of the Year.
A fellowship is the period of medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician or dentist may undertake after completing a specialty training program (residency). During this time (usually more than one year), the physician is known as a fellow. Fellows are capable of acting as attending physician or consultant physician in the generalist field in which they were trained, such as internal medicine or pediatrics. After completing a fellowship in the relevant sub-specialty, the physician is permitted to practice without direct supervision by other physicians in that sub-specialty, such as cardiology or oncology.
Usage examples of "fellowship".
CHAPTER 26 They Ride the Mountains Toward Goldburg Five days the Fellowship abode at Whiteness, and or ever they departed Clement waged men-at-arms of the lord of the town, besides servants to look to the beasts amongst the mountains, so that what with one, what with another, they entered the gates of the mountains a goodly company of four score and ten.
With this fellowship they came safely and with little pain unto Chestnut Vale, where they abode but one night, though to Ralph and Ursula the place was sweet for the memory of their loving sojourn there.
I sat on there and watched her, and put the hood from her face and the gloves from her hands, and I deemed her a goodly and lovely thing, and was sorry that she was not alive, and I wept for her, and for myself also, that I had lost her fellowship.
CHAPTER 25 The Fellowship Comes to Whiteness Two days thereafter the chapmen having done with their matters in Cheaping Knowe, whereas they must needs keep some of their wares for other places, and especially for Goldburg, they dight them to be gone and rode out a-gates of a mid-morning with banners displayed.
When one of their fellowship was finished journeying through the world inside, another would drink three sips of kalla and take her place, and in this way, working in shifts, they sought to remembrance the Elder Eddas continuously.
As the great Forerunner had ascended to a spiritual and immortal life in the heavens, so his followers should be inspired with such a realizing sense of heavenly things, with such Divine faith and fellowship, as would lift them above the world, with all its evanescent cares, and fix their hearts with God.
All they could chatter about in the Fellowship Way was that this Bishop treated them better than the last, and that the monies demanded by the Church had lessened, and the sermons sounded less judgmental.
Could you extend your hand in fellowship, in friendship, in loveship to the one-dimensional promise of a pseudonym?
Modern State Fellowship itself, so far as many of its nuclei were concerned, was at first of this nature, a coalescence of all these varied technicians who realized that employment would vanish, that everything they valued in life would vanish, with the spread of social disorder.
If, on the one hand, it found presently that its own Fellowship was not altogether as free as it had been at first from reactionary weaknesses and traditional sentiments, on the other it found that its leading ideas, by virtue of its material successfulness and of continual explicit statement, were spreading far beyond the limits of its nuclei and its organized teaching.
In nearly every part of the earth the nuclei had prepared a personnel of sympathizers and auxiliaries, varying in character with local conditions, outside the ranks of the Fellowship.
Fellowship, an Adult-Child-type thing called Wounded, Hurting, Inadequately Nurtured but Ever-Recovering Survivors.
Boston Memorial since at the time she was taking a year of fellowship in pediatric endocrinology.
Drawing upon his power, Aerune summoned all those creatures of his Dark Court who had the power to walk these streets: the gaunts and boggins, the redcaps and phookas, trolls, goblins, Bane-Sidhe, all the dark fellowship of the Unseleighe Court, those creatures twined closer to mortal man than any lover, for Man was their prey.
Burg, partly of those women-thralls, partly of carles and queans come newly from the Wheat-wearers, partly of men of our Fellowship the more part of whom are wedded to queans of the Wheat-wearers, and partly of men, chapmen and craftsmen and others who have drifted into the town, having heard that there is no lack of wealth there, and many fair women unmated.