In the 1300s, kith meant one’s familiar territory or countrymen, while kin meant family members. Over time, kith became synonymous with acquaintances and friends, while the phrase solidified to mean “friends and family”.
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K is for kith and kin…
In the 1300s, kith meant one’s familiar territory or countrymen, while kin meant family members. Over time, kith became synonymous with acquaintances and friends, while the phrase solidified to mean “friends and family”.
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The Bag Lady 