correspondency love

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Correspondence.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as correspondence, 1, 2, 3.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Same as correspondence, 3.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Archaic form of correspondence.

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Examples

  • The money is quite huge in DJ correspondency, by the way.

    If I have to walk across hot coals… « Dating Jesus 2009

  • Pyrrhus, whose youth carieth some correspondency with mine; and so constantly have I setled my love to him, as I am not well, but when

    The Decameron 2004

  • This is that which our hearts are to rest in, when ready to repine, -- there is no end of his understanding; he sees all things, in all their causes, effects, circumstances, -- in their utmost reach, tendency, and correspondency.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • And this beauty of God is that sweetness and holy symmetry of glory (if I may be allowed to speak so improperly) in all the perfections of God, being all in a sweet correspondency exalted in

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • The Athenians refused a virtuous law, because the person was vicious who proposed it; and it is generally esteemed that there is a correspondency betwixt the principles and practices of those men who earnestly profess the promotion of those principles, so that they are mutual producers and advantagers one of another.

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

  • Themselves, with their several and respective relations, dependencies, influences, circumstances, suited to that nature and being which was bestowed on them by his word in their creation, are settled in an exact correspondency to his purposes (of which afterward), not to be shaken or removed.

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

  • Let us, then, a little consider the correspondency that is between the places compared for their mutual illustration: —

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

  • Or is there any the least correspondency in name or thing between the places now instanced in and called in for relief with that under consideration?

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

  • Absolute in the Relative, not spatially or by continuation, but by exact correspondency, as the soul is contained in the body.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 Various

  • The regulation of foreign coins in correspondency with the principles of our national coinage, as being essential to their due operation and to order in our money concerns, will, I doubt not, be resumed and completed.

    State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

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