Both Uses of
acquaint
in
For Esme:--with Love and Squalor
- Are you at all acquainted with squalor?
*acquainted = familiar with
- I said not exactly but that I was getting better acquainted with it, in one form or another, all the time, and that I'd do my best to come up to her specifications.†
acquainted = familiar with OR a friend or associate
Definition:
to cause to know; or to cause to be familiar with