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Definition of Kinsfolk
1. Noun. People descended from a common ancestor. "His family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
Specialized synonyms: People, Homefolk, House, Dynasty, Gens, Name
Generic synonyms: Ancestry, Blood, Blood Line, Bloodline, Descent, Line, Line Of Descent, Lineage, Origin, Parentage, Pedigree, Stemma, Stock
Definition of Kinsfolk
1. n. Relatives; kindred; kin; persons of the same family or closely related families.
Definition of Kinsfolk
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of kinfolk) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kinsfolk
1. kinfolk [n] - See also: kinfolk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinsfolk
Literary usage of Kinsfolk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Sicily from the Earliest Times by Edward Augustus Freeman (1894)
"... to put to death all the nacres the kinsfolk kinsfolk, young and old, of the
men who had served with of his A trie. in him in Africa. ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"With the help of his friends and kinsfolk, he collected a fleet of Irish Danes
and appeared off ... kinsfolk ..."
3. Publications by Hampshire Record Society, Winchester, Winchester Hampshire Record Society, Queensland Palaeontographical Society (1897)
"DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE kinsfolk OF JOHN DE SANDALE. ROBERT DE SANDALE,— 29
September, 1299, Letters of protection, on his going to Gascony with John de ..."
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