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The Devil's Dictionary:
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.
definition from:
The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911
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Last updated: 5/21/2009 8:15:30
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