Familiar+spirit

  • 41spirit — SPÍRIT, spirite, s.n. I. 1. Factor ideal al existenţei (opus materiei); conştiinţă, gândire; p. ext. minte, raţiune, intelect. ♦ Inteligenţă, deşteptăciune, isteţime; capacitate de imaginaţie, fantezie. ♢ expr. (Om) de (sau cu) spirit = (om) cu… …

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  • 42Spirit — • Used in several different but allied senses: (1) as signifying a living, intelligent, incorporeal being, such as the soul; (2) as the fiery essence or breath (the Stoic pneuma) which was supposed to be the universal vital force; (3) as… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 43familiar — (adj.) mid 14c., intimate, very friendly, on a family footing, from O.Fr. famelier, from L. familiaris domestic, of a household; also familiar, intimate, friendly, dissimilated from *familialis, from familia (see FAMILY (Cf. family)). The sense… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 44Familiar — Fa*mil iar, n. 1. An intimate; a companion. [1913 Webster] All my familiars watched for my halting. Jer. xx. 10. [1913 Webster] 2. An attendant demon or evil spirit. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Court of Inquisition) A confidential officer employed… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 45spirit —    Uhane, wailua; akua (for various types, see Haw. Eng. entry and entries that follow it).   Also: ea, haili, hoaka, kupu, makani, mauli, ula. Cf. aumakua, Nānā; 193–195.    ♦ Holy Spirit, Uhane Hemolele.    ♦ Unclean, evil spirit, uhane ino… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 46Spirit — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar al autor princi …

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  • 47familiar — I. noun Date: 13th century 1. a member of the household of a high official 2. one that is familiar; especially an intimate associate ; companion 3. a spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a person 4. a. one who… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 48familiar — fa•mil•iar [[t]fəˈmɪl yər[/t]] adj. 1) commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight[/ex] 2) well acquainted: to be familiar with a subject[/ex] 3) informal: to write in a familiar style[/ex] 4) closely personal: to be on familiar… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 49Familiar animal — A familiar animal, in folklore, is an animal believed to be possessed of magic powers such as the ability to change its shape. It may be a temporary form assumed by a spirit, devil or trickster god. In tribal shamanism and also in spiritualism it …

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  • 50familiar — 1. adjective /fəˈmɪl.i.ə,fəˈmɪl.jɚ,fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/ a) Known to one. There’s a familiar face. b) Acquainted. Im not familiar with this system. Syn: acquainted, close, friendly …

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