Word Finder - fellowship

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A company of people that share the same interest or aim.

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The Fellowship of the Ring

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Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.

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A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.

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A merit-based scholarship.

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A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research; this may also be called a postdoc.

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A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.

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The proportional division of profit and loss among partners.

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To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. Now only in religious use.

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The Bishop's family fellowshipped the new converts.

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To join in fellowship; to associate with.

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After she got married, she stopped fellowshipping with the singles in our church.

In 1838 he gained a fellowship, and graduated with first-class honours in 1839.

He gained a fellowship at New College in 1657, and proceeded B.A.

In 1846 he was elected to a fellowship and took orders.

The New Testament joins on not to the post-exile prophets, who are only faint echoes of earlier seers, but to Jeremiah's great idea of the new covenant in which God's law is written on the individual heart, and the community of faith is the fellowship of all to whom He has thus spoken.

The prophets of the restoration are only the last waves beating on the shore after the storm which destroyed the old nation, but created in its room a fellowship of spiritual religion, had passed over; they resemble the old prophets in the same imperfect way in which the restored community of Jerusalem resembled a real nation.

The members of these institutions do not represent the ecclesiastical deaconesses, however, since they are not ministers set apart by the Church; and the sisterhoods are merely voluntary associations of women banded together for spiritual fellowship and common service.

In 1607 he was made vicar of Stanford in Northamptonshire, and in 1608 he became chaplain to Bishop Neile, who in 1610 presented him to the living of Cuxton, when he resigned his fellowship. In 1611, in spite of the influence of Archbishop Abbot and Lord Chancellor Ellesmere, Laud was made president of St John's, and in 1614 obtained in addition the prebend of Buckden, in 1615 the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and in 1616 the deanery of Gloucester.

During the same year he married Susanna Glyde, and thus vacated his fellowship; but the death of his mother had left him in possession of a handsome fortune.

From the time of Jeremiah downwards the perennial interest of Old-Testament thought lies in the working out of the problems of personal religion and of the idea of a spiritual fellowship of faith transcending all national limitation; and these are the motives not only of the lyrics of the Psalter but of the greater theodiceas of Isa.

In 1810 he was asked by Davy to offer himself as a candidate for the fellowship of the Royal Society, but declined, possibly for pecuniary reasons; but in 1822 he was proposed without his knowledge, and on election paid the usual fee.

In 1862 he endowed the chair of Sanskrit in the university of Edinburgh, and was the main agent in founding the Shaw fellowship in moral philosophy.

While then membership in this organization is not primary, it assumes a higher and even a vital importance, since a true experience recognizes the common faith and the common fellowship. Were it to refuse assent to these, doubt would be thrown upon its own trustworthiness.

In the year following he obtained a fellowship, graduated B.A.

It is an independent and self-governing fellowship of scholars, elected for distinction and achievement in the humanities or social sciences.

The organization provides them with fellowship and communication.

His Jacobitism had already been betrayed in a tripos speech which brought him into trouble; and he was now deprived of his fellowship and became a non-juror.

In October 1818 he was elected to a fellowship, and went for a year's travel on the Continent.

In 1834 he took a first class in Literae Humaniores; he won the Eldon scholarship and was elected to a fellowship at Magdalen College; and after a year, spent chiefly in private tuition, partly in Lord Winchilsea's house and partly in the university, he removed to London (November 1835) and commenced reading for the bar.

On the demand of the college he resigned his fellowship at Oxford, and mainly at least supported himself by writing, contributing largely to Fraser's Magazine and the Westminster Review.

He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, but migrated to Merton, where he obtained a fellowship. In 1631 he was proctor and also chaplain to Philip, earl of Pembroke, then chancellor of the university, who presented him to the rectory of Bishopston in Wiltshire.

He was educated at Reading free school, matriculated at St John's college, Oxford, in 1589, gained a scholarship in 1590, a fellowship in 1593, and graduated B.A.

I also have a research fellowship from the Royal Society.

Paperback from Bible reading fellowship £ 7.99 Caring for Creation Ed.

Last night Robert Ellis demonstrated why he is one of our colleagues to have been awarded a prestigious national teaching fellowship.

Their need for fellowship with other heterosexuals is met without even thinking about it.

The prestigious four-year Fellowship attracts a substantial honorarium and will allow Dr. Priest to strengthen research links with the petroleum industry.

Failure to apply to an external body for funding will render the applicant ineligible for a Manchester Postgraduate Fellowship.

He was awarded a Fellowship at Trinity in 1942, followed by a university lectureship.

This program is only available at the Fellowship Center in Minnesota.

Family cruises strive to give their youngest guests opportunities to discover the beauty of genuine Christian fellowship.

This common denominator enhances cruise ship fellowship and creates a more rewarding experience.

Consider finding friends and activities at a senior center similar to networking for business or building a fellowship at church.

Sookie joined Eric and Bill in Dallas for a vampire conference while Jason flirted with the Fellowship of the Sun.

Whatever game is chosen, senior citizens will enjoy spending an afternoon or evening with friends and/or family celebrating an event with fellowship and fun.

The Fellowship is resolved, to take the Ring into Mordor itself, the home of the Dark Lord, and to destroy the Ring in the firy mountain where it was first forged, the only fire hot enough to destroy it.

Don't pick this book up without having read The Fellowship of the Ring first.

The book starts at an awkward spot - the Fellowship for which the first book was named has just been forcibly broken up.

The soul once in fellowship with God cannot even by death be separated from God.

Having conscientious objections to taking orders he relinquished his fellowship in 1666, but in 1688 he was elected Camden professor of history at Oxford.

Whitgift, with other heads of the university, deprived Cartwright in 1570 of his professorship, and in September 1571 exercised his prerogative as master of Trinity to deprive him of his fellowship. In June of the same year Whitgift was nominated dean of Lincoln.

He was ordained deacon, on his fellowship, in 1870, and priest in 1873; in 1872 he had married Louise, daughter of Robert von Glehn, a London merchant (herself a writer of several successful books of history).

By His own moral and religious development He made possible a relation of perfect fellowship between God and man, which was the new and highest stage of the divine creation of mankind.

The next year the city passed for the first time under the yoke of strangers to the fellowship of Europe.

Ray's quiet college life closed when he found himself unable to subscribe to the Act of Uniformity of 1661, and was obliged to give up his fellowship in 1662, the year after Isaac Newton had entered the college.

The old municipal patriciate, which used to form the connecting link between the bourgeoisie and the nobility, had disappeared, and a feeling of common civic fellowship had taken its place.

In 1865 he obtained a fellowship in history, and in 1875 became a doctor of letters; he was appointed maitre de conference (1876) at the ecole normale superieure, succeeding Fustel de Coulanges, and then professor of modern history at the Sorbonne (1888), in the place of Henri Wallon.

In January 1883, within a week of his election to an honorary fellowship at Exeter, Morris was enrolled among its members.

He was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford, and after an undergraduate career of exceptional brilliancy was elected to a fellowship at University College.

It was in these circumstances that he returned to Rome; but most of the clergy, suspecting his orthodoxy, and believing him to have had some share in the removal of his predecessor, shunned his fellowship. He enjoyed, however, the support of Narses, and, after he had publicly purged himself of complicity in Vigilius's death in the church of St Peter, he met with toleration in his own immediate diocese.

The bishops of Liguria and Aemilia, headed by the archbishop of Milan, and those of Istria and Venice, headed by Paulinus of Aquileia, also withheld their fellowship; but Narses resisted the appeals of Pelagius, who would have invoked the secular arm.