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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LOVING-KINDNESS

n.Tender regard; mercy; favor; a scriptural word. My loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him. Psalm 89:33.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LOVING-KINDNESS

LOVING-KINDNESS Lov "ing-kind "ness, n.

 

Defn: Tender regard; mercy; favor. Ps. lxxxix. 33.

 

Oxford Dictionary

loving-kindness

lov ¦ing kind |ness noun [ mass noun ] tenderness and consideration towards others. ORIGIN from usage in Coverdale's translation of the Psalms.