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a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders" close well known or easily recognized; "a familiar figure"; "familiar songs"; "familiar guests" acquainted(p), beaten(a), long-familiar, old(a) within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange; "familiar ordinary objects found in every home"; "a familiar everyday scene"; "a familiar excuse"; "a day like any other filled with familiar duties and experiences" common, common or garden, everyday a person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms" |
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