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单词 familiary
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familiaryadj.

Brit. /fəˈmɪlɪəri/, U.S. /fəˈmɪliˌɛri/, /fəˈmɪljəri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin familiarius.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin familiarius of or belonging to a household (from c1400 in British sources; earlier as noun, denoting a member of a household (from 12th cent. in British sources; 14th cent. in a continental source)) < classical Latin familia family n. + -ārius -ary suffix1. Compare Middle French familiaire , familiair , familliaire (adjective) (of a thing) to which one has become accustomed, of or relating to the family, living with someone as though a member of the family, (of a person or a person's manner) free, natural, unguarded, habitual, (masculine noun) one who lives with someone as though a member of the family, knight attached to a king's retinue (all 2nd half of the 14th cent.), and forms in other Romance languages cited at familiar adj. Compare earlier familiar adj.
Now rare.
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a family; = familial adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [adjective] > relating to a family or household
familiar?c1400
family1602
familiarya1617
familic1660
familical1660
familistic1660
familistical1660
familyish1824
a1617 Sir J. Melville Mem. Own Life (1683) 141 Into whose ear I rounded my familiary inward grief, because he said you desired him to require it at me.
1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 45 It pleas'd God..to make him [sc. Henry VIII] the beginner of a reformation..by first asserting into his familiary power the right of just divorce.
1896 Rev. of Reviews 15 Oct. 323/1 Correct unions, conjugal and familiary, are the rule among birds.
1980 Burlington Mag. Mar. 158/2 A child clings to her skirts for protection, and that theme of familiary compassion threatened by war is repeated in the woman and child on the right.
2. Medicine. = familial adj. 2.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > types > [adjective] > hereditary
familial1892
familiary1895
1895 Med. Rec. 21 Dec. 866/1 As in hereditary spinal ataxia the familiary or hereditary element is all that we can find bearing on the occurrence of the disease.
1902 Med. News 31 May 1055/1 The familiary or hereditary type of the disease may be excluded for want of corroborative history; her brothers and sisters being free from any suggestion of similar trouble.
1976 Clinica Chimica Acta 68 227 0.1 and 0.2 ml of plasma were analysed from each of two patients with familiary hypercholesterolemia.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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