familiar:1

noun
fa*mil*iar \ fə-ˈmil-yər \
13th century{ds||1||}
  • a member of the household of a high official
  • one who is often seen and well known; especially : an intimate associate : companion
  • a spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a person

familiar:2

adjective
familiar \
14th century{ds||1||}
  • closely acquainted : intimate
  • affable, sociable
  • of or relating to a family

familiar spirit

noun
familiar spirit \
circa 1545{ds||1||}
  • a spirit or demon that serves or prompts an individual
  • the spirit of a dead person invoked by a medium to advise or prophesy

familiar face

noun
familiar face \
  • a person that one knows

familiar ground

noun
familiar ground \
  • subjects that have often been discussed before

familiar with

idiom
familiar with \
  • having some knowledge about (something)
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