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ˈover-faˈmiliar, a.
[over- 28.]
Too familiar. So ˈover-familiˈarity, too much familiarity; ˈover-faˈmiliarly adv., too familiarly.
1491Caxton Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. clviii. 164 a/2 Pardonne..yf I ouerfamylyerly do declare my pouertee unto you. 1529More Dyaloge i. Wks. 127/1 The pore man..had founde ye priest ouer famyliar with his wife. 1601B. Jonson Poetaster iii. i, His over-familiar playing face. 1631Massinger Emp. East v. i, His confirm'd suspicion,..That you have been over-familiar with her. 1676G. Towerson Decalogue 74 The extreme in excess, which is an over⁓familiarity with our Maker. 1862C. J. Vaughan Bk. & Life, Triple Vail 12 The ignorance of over-familiarity must be grappled with even like that of non-acquaintance. 1936R. W. Chapman S.P.E. Tract xlvii. 237 ‘Your wife’ may be over familiar, if I do not know Jones very well. 1955H. Kuttner in Aldiss & Harrison Decade 1950s (1976) 173 He saw the reflection of the over-familiar scene. 1976B. Ball Keegan: One-Way Deal 16 Holmyard frowned. Ross was over-familiar. There was a time and a place for such things. |