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"Section F, G and H"

Jer. xx. 10.


2. An attendant demon or evil spirit.
Shak.


3. (Court of Inquisition) A
confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal,
especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused.


Fa*mil`iar"i*ty (?), n.; pl.
Familiarities (#). [OE. familarite, F.
familiaritéfr. L. faniliaritas. See
Familiar.] 1. The state of being
familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association;
unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint;
intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity.


2. Anything said or done by one person to
another unceremoniously and without constraint; esp., in the
pl., such actions and words as propriety and courtesy do not
warrant; liberties.


Syn. -- Acquaintance; fellowship; affability; intimacy. See
Acquaintance.


Fa*mil`iar*i*za"tion (?), n. The
act or process of making familiar; the result of becoming familiar;
as, familiarization with scenes of blood.


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