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kith, as in "kith and kin" [6] lam, as in “on the lam” lo, as in "lo and behold" loggerheads as in "at loggerheads" [7] or loggerhead turtle; muchness as in "much of a muchness" shebang, as in "the whole shebang", although the word is now used as an unrelated common noun in programmers' jargon. [8]
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Kith and Kin Pro: 3.3.0 1999 2019-09-14 No (30-Day Free Trial) No Shareware: Yes No No No No Legacy Family Tree: 10.0.0.179 1997 2024-06-10 Yes [b] No Proprietary: Yes No Using Wine: No No LifeLines: 3.1.1 [3] 1992 2016-03-17 Yes Yes MIT: Yes Yes Yes No No MacFamilyTree: 11.0 [4] 1998 2025-01-28 No (Free Trial, but you cannot save or export ...
Or maybe Comet's after cases where both elements of the Siamese twin-pair are fossil words (fossilised Siamese twins?). On a quick scan I couldn't see any such cases. "Kith and kin" doesn't qualify, because "kin" is used outside that expression, even if "kith" isn't. -- Jack of Oz [your turn] 18:33, 23 July 2011 (UTC)
Prior to the adoption of Roman law and Christianity, Sippenhaft was a common legal principle among Germanic peoples, including Anglo-Saxons and Scandinavians. [3] Germanic laws distinguished between two forms of justice for severe crimes such as murder: blood revenge, or extrajudicial killing; and blood money, pecuniary restitution or fines in lieu of revenge, based on the weregild or "man ...
The name of the series "Kath and Kim" is a pun of the idiom kith and kin which is an old fashioned idiom for 'friends and family'. Twenty-four episodes lasting approximately twenty-five minutes each across three seasons aired on ABC TV from 2002 to 2004. The series debuted on 15 May 2002 on the ABC Network with "Sex" and became one of the ...
The word is used in compounds such as lych-gate, [1] lych-owl (so called because its screeching was thought to forebode death) and lyke-wake (the watch kept over a dead body at night). The word is etymologically akin to like, so its original meaning is thought to be 'form', 'shape'. [1] (See also: feorhbold, feorhhold, feorhhus, līcfæt ...
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