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plural amities
(formal, literary) Friendship. The cooperative and supportive relationship between people, or animals. In this sense, the term connotes a relationship which involves mutual knowledge, esteem, affection, and respect along with a degree of rendering service to friends in times of need or crisis. quotations examples
To my native place / Bent upon returning, / Bosom all day burning / To be where my race / Well were known, 'twas much with me / There to dwell in amity.
1922, Thomas Hardy, “Welcome Home”, in Lyrics Late and Earlier
Mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord. examples