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Definition of Acquaintance

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  ACQUAINTANCE   noun
A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.  A degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous.
 

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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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