Bible Dictionaries
Acquaintance

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him.

(2):

(n.) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Acquaintance'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/acquaintance.html. 1828.