English Dictionary: kindred | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for kindred | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kindred \Kin"dred\, n. [OE. kinrede, kynrede, kunreden (with excrescent d), fr. AS. cynn kin, race + the termination -r[aemac]den, akin to AS. r[aemac]dan to advise, G. rathen. Cf. {Hatred}.] 1. Relationship by birth or marriage; consanguinity; affinity; kin. Like her, of equal kindred to the throne. -- Dryden. 2. Relatives by blood or marriage, more properly the former; relations; persons related to each other. I think there's no man is secure But the queen's kindred. --Shak. Syn: Kin; kinsfolk; relatives; kinsmen; relations; relationship; affinity. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kindred \Kin"dred\, a. Related; congenial; of the like nature or properties; as, kindred souls; kindred skies; kindred propositions. True to the kindred points of heaven and home. --Wordsworth. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Kindred, ND (city, FIPS 42780) Location: 46.65093 N, 97.02106 W Population (1990): 569 (246 housing units) Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 58051 |