trustiness
Example Sentences
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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.
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 Osgood, Samuel
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.
"As I told you, sir," said my friend, "I will pledge myself for his trustiness and probity."
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 by Various
In sooth my plan would call for a large share of it, but I want the old-fashioned trustiness and integrity.
From A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia by Douglas, Amanda Minnie