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 Hennessy, W.J.
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 Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn)
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 Arthur, J. P.
Did not that crafty villain Langston utter some sort of warning which I spurned, knowing the Bridgefield trustiness and good faith?
From Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
—And in the Resurrectio Pilate rewards the gaoler for his trustiness with the Cornish manors of 'Fekenal, Carvenow and Merthyn,' and promises the soldiers by the Sepulchre 'the plain of Dansotha and Barrow Heath.'
From From a Cornish Window A New Edition by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir