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kith
[ kith ]
noun
(used with a plural verb)
- acquaintances, friends, neighbors, or the like; persons living in the same general locality and forming a more or less cohesive group.
- a group of people living in the same area and forming a culture with a common language, customs, economy, etc., usually endogamous.
kith
/ °ìɪθ /
noun
- one's friends and acquaintances (esp in the phrase kith and kin )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of kith1
Old English ³¦Ó¯³Ù³ó³Ù³ó, from ³¦Å«³Ù³ó; see uncouth
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It was believed that if one killed a crane, its kith and kin would flock to the killer's home, hold vigil and mourn by collectively honking until the person went mad or even died.
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For his installation, “kith and kin,†Moore has drawn a family tree in chalk on the walls and ceiling of the Australia Pavilion.
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"I didn't want to see terrorists in government, their people have murdered our kith and kin over the years."
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It is us, kith and kin, born of human misadventure.
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On Monday Justice MR Shah said the "next of kith and kin of the deceased person" shall be paid this compensation within a month of applying.
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