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Date: 1200-1300
Language: Old French
Origin: enemisté, from enemi; ENEMY

enmity

 noun
     
en‧mi‧ty plural enmities [uncountable and countable]
formal a feeling of hatred towards someone
enmity between/towards
the enmity between the two communities
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