Of relationship, friendship, or union. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adverb] > closely (4) nighOE Of relationship, friendship, or union. Obsolete. near and dear?c1450 Closely related to one by kinship or some other connection, esp. in near and dear. Cf. sense 3 and near, adj. 1 8. near1491 Closely connected by kinship or friendship. Esp. in near akin at phrases; similarly near of kin (cf. akin, adj., kin, n.1 phrases 2). Also in near and… nearly1561 With a close connection or relation, esp. through blood or friendship; in close intimacy. |
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