Familiarity

[Fr. familiar ité; Lat. familiar it as, from familiar is.] State of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse or a ociation in company; easine of conversation; affability; freedom from ceremony; intimacy; intimate acquaintance; unrestrained inter course. Familiarize, v . a . [Fr. familiariser .] To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make easy and well-known by practice or converse; as, to famil iarize one's self with friends. - To make easy by practice or customary use, or by intercourse; as, to become familiarized with work. Familiarly, adv . With familiarity; unceremoniously; with the privileged freedom of long acquaintance; without formality.-Commonly; frequently; with the ease springing from long custom or a ociation.