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Definition of Familiarness
1. n. Familiarity.
Definition of Familiarness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Familiarness
Literary usage of Familiarness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1904)
"... Because her womanhood is such That, as on court-days subjects kiss The Queen's
hand, yet so near a touch Affirms no mean familiarness; . ..."
2. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"And this is that that has brought the plague of hardness of heart, through which
there has been strangeness, and not unity, nor familiarness, ..."
3. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"And this is that that has brought the plague of hardness of heart, through which
there has been strangeness, and not unity, nor familiarness, ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1893)
"... I mean, and familiarness. What should there be in one brass plate out of a
dozen in the same street to throw a romantic girl off her emotional balance? ..."
5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1845)
"Least of all, can I recall the exceeding familiarness of language and directness
of address which characterized that imaginary discourse. ..."
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