All 3 Uses of
amity
in
Babbitt
- Then the amity of the dinner was destroyed by the nagging of the Swansons.†
Chpt 9 *
- Gentlemen, it strikes me that each year at this annual occasion when friend and foe get together and lay down the battle-ax and let the waves of good-fellowship waft them up the flowery slopes of amity, it behooves us, standing together eye to eye and shoulder to shoulder as fellow-citizens of the best city in the world, to consider where we are both as regards ourselves and the common weal.†
Chpt 14
- They parted on a high plane of amity and Christian helpfulness.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(amity) a state of friendly relations