kinfolk

Definition

Relatives, relations.

Etymology

From kin + folk.

Example Sentences

• "‘You have kinfolks here though. Women. That used to live in this house.’"
• "“Ah, woe is me! Alas, for my kingdom and my kinfolk!”"
• "That says something about the nature of man—his fantasies of death that get enacted into the slaughter of man by man—kinfolk or strangers in droves—on every possible mindless occasion."