To our own kindred in that land There's not much you need tell.
This duplication of deities, the result of the final fusion of kindred tribes who had long lived apart, would account for the appearance of Janus beside Jupiter, and of Diana or Jana beside Juno in the Roman religion.
In successive editions the discussion of these and kindred topics has occupied more and more space, the enquiry has branched out in more and more directions, until the two volumes of the original work have expanded into twelve.
These rules are probably of kindred significance, and may conveniently be considered together.
Thus, to take examples, the Creek and kindred Indians of the United States compelled women at menstruation to live in separate huts at some distance from the village.
Only one of his kindred was allowed to remain with him at his tent.
The barbarous and cruel character of the worship, with its frantic excesses, was doubtless repugnant to the good taste and humanity of the Greeks, who seem to have preferred the kindred but gentler rites of Adonis.
Besides the ceremonies already described there are two kindred sets of observances in which the simulated death of a divine or supernatural being is a conspicuous feature.
For why, say they, should they commit an act of aggression, when he and his kindred can so easily repay them?
Item, among other my poorest kindred one hundred pounds to be distributed at the appointment of my executor.
Cox in a Lecture on 'The Country and Kindredof Oliver Goldsmith,' published in vol.
You are a kindred spirit of mine, Ruth Craven, and you can't get away from me, not even if you will.
Multitudes of children in our country, from this and kindred causes, fail of attaining the size of their ancestors.
If there is a single instance in which a sect of professing Christians would take exceptions to the inculcation of these and kindred sentiments in all the schools of our land, I have yet to learn it.
The same and kindred opinions are extensively held in various portions of the United States.
But the discovery and contemplation of truths in philosophy, chemistry, and the mathematics have, in numerous instances, awakened kindred emotions.
Now these and kindred opinions are very extensively held in this country.
Which of the various religious sects in our country would take exceptions to the inculcation of the following sentiments, and kindred ones expressed in every part of the Scriptures?
Governments of dissimilar principles and forms have been found less adapted to a federal coalition of any sort, than those of a kindred nature.
From such a parade of constitutional powers, in the representatives and head of this confederacy, the natural supposition would be, that it must form an exception to the general character which belongs to its kindred systems.
The gens Anglorum whose ecclesiastical history is being written is but a loose congeries of kindred folks.
If my slave be guilty of homicide, my duty is to set him free and hand him over to the kindred of the slain, but apparently I may purchase his life by a sum of 40 shillings, a sum much less than the wer of the slain man[86].
War clouds seemed o'er the hapless land to brood, The warning bugle sounded far abroad; Red River might have ran with kindred blood, But Manitoba heard the speaking God.
With a hope then firmly anchored, Of a living faith possessed, Passing from among your kindred Into everlasting rest.
The instrument is mute to every note until you strike the one to which the guitar string is attuned; then indeed, the spirit of melody imprisoned within the musical string recognizes its kindred sound, and springs sweetly forth to meet it.
Sweet is his sleep amid peril and danger, Warm is his greeting to kindred and friends, Open his hand to the poor and the stranger, Stern on his foeman his sabre descends.
All its blue-backed companions Were wasted and gone, No bill of its kindred Nor greenback was night, Not even a "shinplaster" To spend for pie.
SMITH'S Synonyms and Antonyms, or Kindred Words and their Opposites.
Each community was governed by its elders; and every individual who could not prove his kindred to some community, through nine descents, and the same number of collateral affinities, was not considered as a freeman.
A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
Neither in the degrees of kindred they were destitute of significative words.
Those who were near to them by blood and kindred always thought them strange and visionary.
Did you ever stand by the cage of a lion and watch his restless pace and feel that you had something in you kindred to him?
Clannish is a word with a rather offensive taste on the tongue, and is altogether too harsh a word to apply to that congregative instinct that makes pure-minded persons crave the fellowship of kindred spirits.
Every aspiration, though silent, has its potencies, reaches out and attracts its kindred spiritual affinities.
A table set forth in the Prayer Book of the Church of England, with the title, "Table of Kindred and Affinity, wherein whosoever are related are forbidden in Scripture and in our laws to marry together.
You are kindred beings; you are one and the same thing:—not know the Clickits!
It had been generally supposed that he was badly wanted by Justice, for having shot his man in a border hold-up, or for deeds of violence in some kindred escapade.
At first Granger had it in his heart to hate him for the change, knowing, as he did, that it arose from an unhesitating acceptance of this chance-heard, unproved assertion of his own kindred degradation.
That first mild touch of sympathy and thought, In which they found their kindred with a world Where want and sorrow were.
Whatever in those climes he found Irregular in sight or sound Did to his mind impart A kindred impulse, seem'd allied To his own powers, and justified The workings of his heart.
If there is one who need bemoan His kindredlaid in earth, The houshold hearts that were his own, It is the man of mirth.
It is evident that they became separated fromkindred tribes at a very remote period.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kindred" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
