FAMILIAR
\fəmˈɪli͡ə], \fəmˈɪliə], \f_ə_m_ˈɪ_l_iə]\
Definitions of FAMILIAR
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"
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having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
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a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support
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well known or easily recognized; "a familiar figure"; "familiar songs"; "familiar guests"
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within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange; "familiar ordinary objects found in every home"; "a familiar everyday scene"; "a familiar excuse"; "a day like any other filled with familiar duties and experiences"
By Princeton University
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a person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"
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having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Closely acquainted or intimate, as a friend or companion; well versed in, as any subject of study; as, familiar with the Scriptures.
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Characterized by, or exhibiting, the manner of an intimate friend; not formal; unconstrained; easy; accessible.
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Well known; well understood; common; frequent; as, a familiar illustration.
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Improperly acquainted; wrongly intimate.
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An intimate; a companion.
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An attendant demon or evil spirit.
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A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused.
By Oddity Software
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Closely acquainted or intimate, as a friend or companion; well versed in, as any subject of study; as, familiar with the Scriptures.
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Characterized by, or exhibiting, the manner of an intimate friend; not formal; unconstrained; easy; accessible.
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Well known; well understood; common; frequent; as, a familiar illustration.
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Improperly acquainted; wrongly intimate.
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An intimate; a companion.
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An attendant demon or evil spirit.
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A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused.
By Noah Webster.
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Well acquainted, or intimate, with; domestic; affable; easy; unconstrained; unceremonious.
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An intima te.
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Familiarly.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Familiarly.
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Well acquainted or intimate; showing the manner of an intimate; free; having a thorough knowledge of; well known or understood.
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One well or long acquainted; a demon supposed to attend at call.
By Daniel Lyons
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Familiarly.
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A familiar friend.
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Well acquainted; thoroughly versed.
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An attendant demon.
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A servant of the Inquisition.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. An intimate; a close companion;—a demon or evil spirit supposed to attend at a call one in the service of the inquisition.
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Domestick, relating to a family; affable, easy in conversation; well known; well acquainted with, accustomed; easy, unconstrained.
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An intimate, one long acquainted.
By Thomas Sheridan