Definition of familiar

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Familiar (n.) An intimate; a companion.

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Patrician :: Patrician (n.) One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore.
Actinozoa :: Actinozoa (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, comprising the Anthozoa and Ctenophora. The sea anemone, or actinia, is a familiar example..
Blackcoat :: Blackcoat (n.) A clergyman; -- familiarly so called, as a soldier is sometimes called a redcoat or a bluecoat..
Converse :: Converse (n.) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
Free :: Free (superl.) Unconstrained by timidity or distrust; unreserved; ingenuous; frank; familiar; communicative.
Though :: Though (adv.) However; nevertheless; notwithstanding; -- used in familiar language, and in the middle or at the end of a sentence..
Pietra Dura :: Pietra dura () Hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from the softer stones used in building; thus, a Florentine mosaic is a familiar instance of work in pietra dura, though the ground may be soft marble..
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A familiar term of endearment.
Versed :: Versed (a.) Acquainted or familiar, as the result of experience, study, practice, etc.; skilled; practiced..
Banish :: Banish (v. t.) To drive out, as from a home or familiar place; -- used with from and out of..
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
Staled :: Stale (v. i.) Worn out by use or familiarity; having lost its novelty and power of pleasing; trite; common.
Custom :: Custom (v. t.) To make familiar; to accustom.
Vaudeville :: Vaudeville (n.) A kind of song of a lively character, frequently embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song..
Colloquialize :: Colloquialize (v. t.) To make colloquial and familiar; as, to colloquialize one's style of writing..
Codger :: Codger (n.) A singular or odd person; -- a familiar, humorous, or depreciatory appellation..
Knowledge :: Knowledge (v. i.) That familiarity which is gained by actual experience; practical skill; as, a knowledge of life..
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) A friend or comrade; a companion; a familiar and customary acquaintance.
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.
Intrinsical :: Intrinsical (a.) Intimate; closely familiar.
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