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kith and kin
plural noun
acquaintances and relatives.
Word History and Origins
Origin of kith and kin1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
It was believed that if one killed a crane, its kith and kin would flock to the killer's home, hold vigil and mourn by collectively honking until the person went mad or even died.
For his installation, “kith and kin,” Moore has drawn a family tree in chalk on the walls and ceiling of the Australia Pavilion.
"I didn't want to see terrorists in government, their people have murdered our kith and kin over the years."
It is us, kith and kin, born of human misadventure.
The restaurant leans on the same Afro-Caribbean flavors that defined Onwuachi’s Washington restaurants — the short-lived Shaw Bijou as well as Kith and Kin on the Wharf, which earned him a James Beard Award — but this time, the antecedents to the chef’s cooking are located just a subway ride away.
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