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[ˈkɪndrɪd], (Noun)
Definitions:
- one's family and relations
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Origin
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Old English kinrædan (inflected form): from kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling either under the influence of kind (noun) or through phonetic development (as in thunder)
[ˈkɪndrɪd], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- similar in kind; related
(e.g: books on kindred subjects)
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Origin
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Old English kinrædan (inflected form): from kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling either under the influence of kind (noun) or through phonetic development (as in thunder)
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