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Definition of Long-familiar
1. Adjective. Frequently experienced; known closely or intimately. "A well-known voice reached her ears"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Long-familiar
Literary usage of Long-familiar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1890)
"The representative system, long familiar to the county court, applied to national
purposes. The elected knights summoned to parliament as a matter of fiscal ..."
2. The Glory and the Shame of England by Charles Edwards Lester (1842)
"... no doubt been long familiar. At no period has the public mind of Great Britain
and America been so feelingly alive to the evils, the injustice, ..."
3. The National Armories: A Review of the System of Superintendency, Civil and by Charles Stearns (1852)
"I have it from a machinist long familiar with the public works at this locality,
and with the repairs which have been made upon them, that the sum of two ..."
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