Sentence example with the word 'kinfolk'

kinfolk

agnate, blood relative, collateral relative, distant relation, flesh and blood, kindred, kinsmen, next of kin, relatives, spear side, tribesman

Definition n. people descended from a common ancestor

Last update: July 29, 2015


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Friendly the huge men were, and took these men, Bearded and strange, for kinfolk of their god, Setebos, from his home beyond the moon, And from their great shoes filled with straw for warmth Magalhaens named them men of Patagonia.   [Please select]

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A dozen canoes came paddling out, filled with young warriors, and a rapid interchange of guttural Indian talk went on between Pierre and Kadoc and their kinfolk.   [Please select]

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The interpreters afterward explained that each of the houses was occupied by several families, as the head of each house shared his shelter with his kinfolk.   [Please select]

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The pair of brown birds had reared their children and were beginning to talk with their neighbors and kinfolk about their winter home in the south.   [Please select]

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Soon afterward I heard that her father had extended his forgiveness, and that she had been welcomed back by her kinfolk in Ireland.   [Please select]

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” “Well,” he laughed, “to answer your questions in order, she’s a young woman; her home is New York; she has no near kinfolk except Sister Theresa, so she spends some of her time here.   [Please select]

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