State of being acquainted; knowledge of, either intimate or but a little.
She did not apply her judgment consciously to Ralph, but when she looked at him, a moment later, she rated him lower than at any other time of their acquaintanceship Virginia Woolf in "Night and Day".
She did not apply her judgment consciously to Ralph, but when she looked at him, a moment later, she rated him lower than at any other time of their acquaintanceship
Staff used for ascending the Alps. ...