trustiness
Example Sentences
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Wolsey had not time to answer before embarking, but as Sir Thomas had vouched for the messenger’s ability and trustiness, he had bidden Ambrose come into his barge, and receive his instructions.
From The Armourer's Prentices by Charlotte Mary Yonge
This, indeed, was the saddest feature in the whole matter—the total want of all gratitude, reliance, trustiness, or affection between a “witch” and her friends.
From Witch Stories by E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn) Linton
He thus fails of setting the true example of trustiness to his servant, and of having, by due fellow feeling, proper consideration for him.
From The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities by Samuel Osgood
How then may I not swear this that thou biddest me, and that with all joy and trustiness?
From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by William Morris
By reason of his trustiness he was often set over the husbandmen at Lunenkerc at the time of our exile, and also at home, that is, at Mount St. Agnes.
From The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes by J. P. Arthur
