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kith

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English cyðð "kinship, relationship; kinsfolk, fellow-countrymen, neighbors; native country, home; knowledge, acquaintance, familiarity," from cuð "known," past participle of cunnan "to know" (see can (v.)). Cognate with Old High German chundida . The ...

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The Kith are a starfaring culture featured in a number of stories by Poul Anderson : :*"Ghetto" (1954) :*"The Horn of Time the Hunter" (also known as "Homo Aquaticus", 1963) :*The novel Starfarers (1998) - John W. Campbell Memorial Award nominee, 1999 The ...

Usage examples of kith.

They were indeed the same dark folk who had shanghaied Carter on their noisome galley so long ago, and whose kith he had seen driven in herds about the unclean wharves of that accursed lunar city, with the leaner ones toiling and the fatter ones taken away in crates for other needs of their polypous and amorphous masters.

Whatever hormone Cor had in his kith, it made Xishi as crazed for him as he was for her.

Kith held him with the mopey, whiny child at the inn, I thought it was more than just the silent town that held us in thrall.

She came from the rememberer kith, attractive and intelligent in her own way, her face a sculpture of fleshy lobes that could display a palette of emotions.

That fever had proved particularly deadly for the rememberer kith, with the result that every historian in the Ildiran capital had been wiped out.

I was searching for background material about the Lost Times, when accepted history tells us that all members of the rememberer kith perished in the firefever.

Kith, when Rial appeared at her side, a somber expression on his face.

Cymrian, a man of the race known as Kith, when Rial appeared at her side, a somber expression on his face.

He, the rightful Ban of Suba, was not only her liege lord but her own kith and kin!

If you want to send Kith or Red Toam out to my cottage to read the dirt, they might be able to tell you more.

On the day after Christmas, as if to defy anathema, he himself fulminated a fearful decree of banishment against all the kith and kin of Becket, male and female, old and young.

The crossbow was not as quick as a longbow, and Kith, using one of the stirrup-drawn wooden bows, could outdraw me even with only one arm.

In one fluid movement that belied her age, the ancient Kith soldier rose, drew, and crossed the threshold to the doorstep of the inn, where foredawn had turned the sky to the smoky gray that signals morning is nigh.

Sithas rang for another bottle of Thalian blond as Kith described the state of supplies and morale within Sithelbec and talked about their prospects for the future.

And she reduced to beaky skin, Disgraceful among kith and kin Against her corner, humped and aged, Arachne wrinkled, past enraged, Beyond disgust or hope in guile.