Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - familiar
Familiar
familiar
adj. & n. --adj. 1 a (often foll. by to) well known; no longer novel. b common, usual; often encountered or experienced. 2 (foll. by with) knowing a thing well or in detail (am familiar with all the problems). 3 (often foll. by with) a well acquainted (with a person); in close friendship; intimate. b sexually intimate. 4 excessively informal; impertinent. 5 unceremonious, informal. --n. 1 a close friend or associate. 2 RC Ch. a person rendering certain services in a pope's or bishop's household. 3 (in full familiar spirit) a demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch etc. Derivatives familiarly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF familier f. L familiaris (as FAMILY)
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I. noun Date: 13th century a member of the household of a high official, one that is ~, a spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a person, 4. one who is well acquainted with something, one who frequents a place, II. adjective Etymology: Middle English familier, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~is, from familia Date: 14th century closely acquainted ; intimate , affable, sociable, 3. of or relating to a family , frequented by families , 4. being free and easy , marked by informality , overly free and unrestrained ; presumptuous , moderately tame , 5. frequently seen or experienced ; easily recognized , of everyday occurrence , possibly known but imperfectly remembered , having personal or intimate knowledge, see: common ~ly adverb ~ness noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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