Synonyms for kinfolk
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kin-fohk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɪnˌfoʊk |
Top 10 synonyms for kinfolk Other synonyms for the word kinfolk
Définition of kinfolk
Origin :- also kin-folk, 1802, principally American English, but the earliest references are British, from kin (n.) + folk (n.). Kinsfolk is recorded from 1844.
- noun kin
- His kinfolk hoped that some day he would be President of the Town Board.
- Extract from : « Ade's Fables » by George Ade
- Anyhow he didn't have any kinfolk in this country, so it don't much matter.
- Extract from : « News Writing » by M. Lyle Spencer
- I love you faithfully, and if you are still my good Rosalie I am ready to marry you here in the presence of my kinfolk.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- I've heard my grandfather say that our kinfolk, who dwell far to the south beyond the big seawater, have the same custom.
- Extract from : « The Magic Speech Flower » by Melvin Hix
- Tell your kinfolk and families and friends and neighbors to make bands and hang together.
- Extract from : « The Covered Wagon » by Emerson Hough
- Sometimes it comes out in the society papers immediately after it has been made known to the kinfolk and intimate friends.
- Extract from : « Social Life » by Maud C. Cooke
- Now he had settled his affairs and come in the guise of a pilgrim to spend the Christmas season with his kinfolk in England.
- Extract from : « Masters of the Guild » by L. Lamprey
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