Meaning of kith and kin | Babel Free

Definitions

Both friends and family.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Examples

“I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air—or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be.”

“Surely all those abominable rebels must see that their obstinacy and treachery redounds upon their own kith and kin.”

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