kin.

Another thing is my mom and my friends, which I call my kin.

CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2002 2002

When one has succeeded in entering a household he is called kin.

Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course 1924

And she'll sit and smile and say, 'Have ye any news from Marg'ret, Mrs. Macgregor?' never letting on that her heart's just sick for word of her ain kin.

Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago Margaret 1891

Superstitions about blood (seat of the soul or life, etc.) helped to develop the notion of kin.

Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals William Graham Sumner 1875

Since we share the same last name in SL, I already see her as "kin."

haloaskew Diary Entry haloaskew 2007

Mountain is meant if we omit the first syllable "kin."

Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget

Some have grown weary of idleness, pleasure and wealth, and some are more weary of cold and starvation, and toil, the student is weary of study, and the artist is weary of art, the vicious grow weary of vice, and great men grow weary of fame; old men grow tired on their journey, and children get tired at their play, it is one of those "touches of nature" that makes our world become "kin."

The Doctor's Daughter [pseud.] Vera

Page 452 terrible calamity, and this "touch of nature made us" more than countrymen, it made us "kin."

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement; His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country; His Experience in the Conduct of an Influential Newspaper; His Connection with the Underground Railroad; His Relations with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; His Recruiting the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiments; His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson; His Appointment by Gen. Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission--Also to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; His Appointment as United States Marshal by President R. B. Hayes; Also His Appointment to Be Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J. A. Garfield; with Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life; With an Introduction by Mr. George L. Ruffin, of Boston 1892

Here again was "a touch of nature" which made these two damsels "kin."

The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice 1859

"Yes, truly you _are_ a man and a brother," muttered Rooney, as he noted this "touch of nature," and felt that he was in the company of "kin."

Red Rooney The Last of the Crew 1859