† deer-kinn.
Obsolete.
Beast-kind as distinct from man.
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a1175 Cott. Hom. 221 Niatenu and deor-cen and fuȝel-cyn.
a1175 Cott. Hom. 225 Of diercynne and of fugel cynne.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 556 And [o]uer-flowged men & deres-kin.
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- to be crazy about or for a person
- to be credibly informed
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- to be cruising for a bruising
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