ties of kith and kin
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old-fashioned. : friends and relatives They invited all their kith and kin to their new home.
Kith comes from a word of Germanic origin meaning 'known'. Kin is also of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root meaning 'give birth to'. Your kith are your friends or acquaintances, while your kin are all the people you are related to.
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