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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Kindred \Kin"dred\, noun [OE. kinrede, kynrede, kunreden (with excrescent d), fr. AS. cynn kin, race + the termination -r[=ae]den, akin to AS. r[=ae]dan to advise, G. rathen. Cf. {Hatred}.]
1. Relationship by birth or marriage; consanguinity; affinity; kin.
Like her, of equal kindred to the throne. --Dryden.
2. Relatives by blood or marriage, more properly the former; relations; persons related to each other.
I think there's no man is secure But the queen's kindred. --Shak.
Syn: Kin; kinsfolk; relatives; kinsmen; relations; relationship; affinity.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Kindred \Kin"dred\, adjective Related; congenial; of the like nature or properties; as, kindred souls; kindred skies; kindred propositions.
True to the kindred points of heaven and home. --Wordsworth.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
kindred
adjective
1: similar or related in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector" [syn: {akin(p)}, {related}]
2: related by blood or marriage; "kindred clans"
noun: group of people related by blood or marriage [syn: {kin}, {kin group}, {kinship group}, {clan}, {tribe}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
123 Moby Thesaurus words for "kindred": affiliated, affiliation, affinal, agnate, agnation, akin, alliance, allied, analogous, ancestry, associated, avuncular, blood, blood relation, blood relationship, blood relative, brotherhood, brothership, clan, clansman, close, closely related, cognate, cognation, collateral, collateral relative, common, common ancestry, common descent, congeneric, congenerous, connate, connatural, connection, connections, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, consanguinity, cousinhood, cousinship, distaff side, distant relation, distantly related, enate, enation, family, fatherhood, filiation, flesh, flesh and blood, folk, folks, foster, fraternity, genetically related, german, germane, house, incident, kin, kinfolk, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinship, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, like, lineage, matching, maternity, matrilateral, matrilineage, matrilineal, matriliny, matrisib, matroclinous, matrocliny, motherhood, near relation, next of kin, novercal, of common source, of the blood, parallel, paternity, patrilateral, patrilineage, patrilineal, patriliny, patrisib, patroclinous, patrocliny, people, posterity, propinquity, race, related, related by blood, relation, relations, relationship, relatives, sib, sibling, sibship, similar, sisterhood, sistership, spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, stock, sword side, ties of blood, tribe, tribesman, united, uterine, uterine kin
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Kindred, ND (city, FIPS 42780) Location: 46.65093 N, 97.02106 W Population (1990): 569 (246 housing units) Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 58051
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Kindred, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 614 Housing Units (2000): 267 Land area (2000): 0.997934 sq. miles (2.584637 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.997934 sq. miles (2.584637 sq. km) FIPS code: 42780 Located within: North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38 Location: 46.647973 N, 97.016486 W ZIP Codes (1990): 58051 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Kindred, ND Kindred
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