Foehood

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being a foe; enmity. uncountable

    "c. 1642, William Bedell, letter Have you forgotten S. Hierome's and Ruffinus's deadly foehood which was rung over the world?"

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"c. 1642, William Bedell, letter Have you forgotten S. Hierome's and Ruffinus's deadly foehood which was rung over the world?"

Etymology

From foe + -hood.

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