acquaintancedadj.
/əˈkweɪnt(ə)nst/, U.S. /əˈkweɪn(t)nst/ = acquainted adj. 1, 3.
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the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > well acquainted or familiar with
well acquainteda1250
familiar1509
conversed1607
acquaintanced1832
the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > well acquainted or familiar with > (mutually) acquainted
coutha1225
acquainted?c1225
acquaintc1325
acquaintanced1832
1832 Latimer's Select Serm. 239 He went thither and sought him out, and fell acquaintanced [1562 felle in acquaintaunce] with him, and tarried with him three or four days to see his conversation.
1865 G. C. Fullerton Lady-bird (new ed.) i. 12 He had read all the books within his reach, and at the age of thirteen had made himself acquaintanced with most of the principal English writers.
1910 J. C. Lincoln Depot Master xiv. 294 You ain't acquaintanced to any Butlers, are you?
1976 Western Folklore 35 294 Artists acquaintanced with American folksong—John Hammond, the New Lost City Ramblers, Jim Kweshkin, Paul Butterfield—earned a growing share of the audience for folk and folk-like music.
1995 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail (Nexis) 7 Apr. (Sports section) 1 Gobel and Butta became acquaintanced when the Rockets obtained a chicken outfit to dress up their mascot and had a contest to pick a name.
2007 D. McCaig Canaan xxxii. 213 You are acquaintanced with Mahone's henchman.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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adj.1832- to boss the show
- to bot on
- to bother a person's life out
- to bother life out
- to bother one's arse
- to bother one's backside
- to bother one's brain
- to bother one's brains
- to bother one's head
- to bother the life out of
- to bottle it
- to bottle off
- to bottle out
- to bottom on gold
- to bottom out
- to bottom upon gold
- to bounce back
- to bounce it
- to bounce out
- to bounce out with
- to bound on
- to bound with
- to bouse it
- to bow and scrape
- to bow any one up or down