kinsfolk

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Coming up this week on Friday, July 16, concertgoers can view Benjamin Hunter & his Kinsfolk at noon at Harbor Steps and General Mojo’s at 5 p.m. at Westlake Park.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2021

In 1816 he was called to the Scottish Bar; but literature occupied him more than law, and as early as 1819 he wrote the once popular "Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk."

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters by Mee, Arthur

Kinsfolk, kinz′fōk, n. folk or people kindred or related to one another.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Costumers, friends of the author, and critics, Scene painters, all of the tradesmen concerned, Kinsfolk of mummers even to the third generation, Wine agents, hot-house ladies, unemployed players, Hearty laughers or ready weepers "planted."

From The Broadway Anthology by Bernays, Edward L.

Kinsfolk may be divided into direct ancestry, collaterals of all kinds, and direct descendants.

From Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) An Index to Kinships in Near Degrees between Persons Whose Achievements Are Honourable, and Have Been Publicly Recorded by Galton, Francis, Sir