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Definition of Familiarities
1. familiarity [n] - See also: familiarity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Familiarities
Literary usage of Familiarities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Marriage and Divorce, Giving the Law in All the States and by Frank H Keezer (1906)
"Evidence of familiarities. Evidence of familiarities on the part of the defendant
and the person with whom the adultery is alleged to have been committed is ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"witness the familiarities of the Queen and Bergami. But if their lordships did
not give credit to this prudish conduct on the part of this ship captain, ..."
3. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (1826)
"Familiarities. NO. III. £. sd "These three. Three thousand confident, in art as
many. ... Familiarities ..."
4. Chaucer's England by William Brighty Rands (1869)
"Familiarities OF FAITH. IT need not be insisted upon that the simplest and most
demonstrative illustration of the spirit of the middle ages in regard to the ..."
5. Burke, Select Works by Edmund Burke (1881)
"Perpetual familiarities, perpetual didactics, or perpetual declamation would
equally disgust and fatigue. The great artist so mingles them that each shall ..."
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