'Familiarities' definitions:

Definition of 'Familiarities'

From: GCIDE
  • Familiarity \Fa*mil`iar"i*ty\, n.; pl. Familiarities. [OE. familarite, F. familiarit['e]fr. L. faniliaritas. See Familiar.]
  • 1. The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Anything said or done by one person to another unceremoniously and without constraint; esp., in the pl., such actions and words as propriety and courtesy do not warrant; liberties.
  • Syn: Acquaintance; fellowship; affability; intimacy. See Acquaintance. [1913 Webster]

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