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Fiendom vs Friendom - What's the difference?

fiendom | friendom |

As nouns the difference between fiendom and friendom

is that fiendom is the state, sphere, realm, or world of fiends; fiends, collectively while friendom is the state or condition of being friends; friendhood.

fiendom

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Noun

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  • The state, sphere, realm, or world of fiends; fiends, collectively.
  • *1855 , Donald Walker, John William Carleton, Walker's manly exercises :
  • Here all is confusion worse confounded: the multitude opens its thousand throats of brass; the steeds are frantic; the jockeys (born and bred devils from their cradle) practise every conceivable stratagem ever hatched in Fiendom ; [...]
  • *1871 , Carl Schwartz, The Scattered Nation and Jewish Christian Magazine - Page 205 :
  • [...] written in a sort of imaginary astral alphabet, to preserve the said Gudaika from the assaults of the whole crew of implacable fiendom , and from every possible ailment, which can better be imagined than I dare describe, from every species of evil eye.
  • *1984 , Patricia Ledyard, Friendly Isles: a tale of Tonga - Page 146 :
  • Only now and then the spirits (who, as I understand it, occupy a rank in fienddom definitely below that of the devils) stir up trouble.

    friendom

    English

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being friends; friendhood.
  • *2007 , Ari Meier, KaChiza Books, The Screambed Chronicles - Page 57 :
  • ... wife was there... but i didn't see her our definite roads crossed again this time wife and i became i and i feelings from ago-long time he was an associate going into friendom only i wouldn't and couldn't let it evolve because i felt a plan because ...
  • *2007 , Allyson Beatrice, Will the Vampire People Please Leave the Lobby? - Page 12 :
  • Fandom, friendom , and familydom all run on a gradient line in my brain. There's no hard shift between the “doms”; they just bleed into each other like watercolors on cheap paper.