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Fa*mil"iar*ize (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p.
Familiarized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Familiarizing (?).] [Cf. F. familiariser.]
1. To make familiar or intimate; to habituate;
to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to
familiarize one's self with scenes of distress.


2. To make acquainted, or skilled, by
practice or study; as, to familiarize one's self with a
business, a book, or a science.


Fa"mil"iar*ly, adv. In a familiar
manner.


Fa*mil"iar*ness, n.
Familiarity. [R.]


Fa*mil"ia*ry (?), a. [L.
familiaris. See Familiar.] Of or pertaining to a
family or household; domestic.
[Obs.] Milton.


Fam"i*lism (?), n. The tenets of
the Familists.
Milton.


Fam"i*list (?), n. [From
Family.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of afanatical
Antinomian sect originating in Holland, and existing in England about
1580, called the Family of Love, who held that religion
consists wholly in love.


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