familyhood en · NOUN
Etymology
From family + -hood.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state of being a family.
Now the supreme fact of his childhood, as of the childhood of most of us, was familyhood, which had conditioned and determined all his early life.
1896, John Patterson Coyle, The Imperial Christ, page 93:All you can do as a friend or a loved one or anyone in our brotherhood or our familyhood that we have here in the Lakers organisation is to put an arm around someone when they need it.
2021 January 27, AFP, “Fans remember Kobe Bryant 1 year after deadly crash”, in The South African, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2021: