Found 2 hits - Term: kith and kin, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
kith \kith\ ki^th, n. oe. kith, cueth, as.
c=yethethe, c=yeth, native land, fr. c=ueth
known. root45. see uncouth, can, and cf. kythe.
acquaintance; kindred.
1913 webster
and my near kith for that will sore me shend. --w.
browne.
1913 webster
the sage of his kith and the hamlet. --longfellow.
1913 webster
kith and kin, kindred more or less remote.
1913 webster
see also:
uncouth can kythe kith and kin
- [2] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
42 moby thesaurus words for "kith and kin":
agnate, ancestry, blood, blood relation, blood relative, clansman,
cognate, collateral, collateral relative, connections,
consanguinean, distaff side, distant relation, enate, family,
flesh, flesh and blood, folks, german, kin, kindred, kinfolk,
kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, near relation,
next of kin, people, posterity, relations, relatives, sib, sibling,
spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, sword side,
tribesman, uterine kin
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