Definition of familiar

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Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..

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Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A familiar spirit; a witch's attendant.
Converse :: Converse (n.) Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A familiar term of endearment.
Accustom :: Accustom (v. t.) To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; -- with to..
Colloquial :: Colloquial (a.) Pertaining to, or used in, conversation, esp. common and familiar conversation; conversational; hence, unstudied; informal; as, colloquial intercourse; colloquial phrases; a colloquial style..
Tete-a-tete :: Tete-a-tete (adv.) Face to face; privately or confidentially; familiarly.
Villainous :: Villainous (a.) Sorry; mean; mischievous; -- in a familiar sense.
Aunty :: Aunty (n.) A familiar name for an aunt. In the southern United States a familiar term applied to aged negro women.
Homiletical :: Homiletical (a.) Of or pertaining to familiar intercourse; social; affable; conversable; companionable.
Confabulate :: Confabulate (v. i.) To talk familiarly together; to chat; to prattle.
Familiarness :: Familiarness (n.) Familiarity.
Old :: Old (superl.) Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and familiarity.
Nickname :: Nickname (n.) A name given in contempt, derision, or sportive familiarity; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation..
Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..
Man :: Man (n.) A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!.
Homeliness :: Homeliness (n.) Familiarity; intimacy.
Vaudeville :: Vaudeville (n.) A theatrical piece, usually a comedy, the dialogue of which is intermingled with light or satirical songs, set to familiar airs..
Familiarity :: Familiarity (n.) The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity..
Actinozoa :: Actinozoa (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, comprising the Anthozoa and Ctenophora. The sea anemone, or actinia, is a familiar example..
Disacquaintance :: Disacquaintance (n.) Neglect of disuse of familiarity, or familiar acquaintance..
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