Which preposition to use with playfellow

of Occurrences 11%

And I can think of nothing more beautiful than that a useful man who has faced the world for seventy years and has done his part, should come back in his old age to the nursery and be the playfellow of his grandchildren.

than Occurrences 3%

He sees God's wonders in the deep, but so as rather they appear his playfellows than stirrers of his zeal.

in Occurrences 3%

I was his favourite once, his playfellow in infancy, And joyful mistress of his youth.

with Occurrences 2%

She was a favourite playfellow with all, and an early choice for games of 'prisoner's base', and she could beat most of us boys at speed.

for Occurrences 2%

It is certain that they were regarded as "meet playfellows for mincing mistresses" in the reign of Elizabeth, whose physician, Dr. Caius, alluded to them as being distinct from the Spaniel, "gentle or comforter.

from Occurrences 2%

On your lips my life is hung: O friends and lovers, you can save Your playfellow from the grave.

into Occurrences 1%

COME OUT TO PLAY Girls and boys, come out to play, The moon doth shine as bright as day; Leave your supper, and leave your sleep, And come with your playfellows into the street.

at Occurrences 1%

"This little French cousin of our's, Delarise, was my sister Mary's playfellow at Paris.

as Occurrences 1%

" "He is very fond of her; but does heis heis his heart in his work?" asked the sister, looking with her honest eyes earnestly at Julius, her contemporary and playfellow as a child, and afterwards the companion with whom she had worked out many a deep problem, rendering mutual assistance that made each enter in no common degree into the inner thoughts of the other.

to Occurrences 1%

Just before the State christening or rather admission into the Church, Lady Powys, in the name of the King and Queen, offered her the post of sub-governess, which really would mean for the present chief playfellow to the little Prince, and would place her on an entirely different platform of society from the comparatively menial one she occupied, but of course on the condition of conformity to Rome.

among Occurrences 1%

To the day of her death she remembered with tenderness and gratitude her brother the Big White Man, and her friends and playfellows among the Senecas. CHAPTER XXIII.

Which preposition to use with  playfellow