Recent Examples of acquaint from the Web

That’s the pitch for the Lafayette floor general, who was well acquainted with the Hoosiers before Miller’s arrival and has stayed at or near the top of the recruiting board in 2018 since.

From Neymar and Andres Iniesta to the incomparable genius of Lionel Messi, we are all acquainted with the blaugrana jersey and the club's prominent motto, Més que un club (More than a club.)

And you can't just be casually acquainted to make the show, as the producers want neighbors who have good relationships and know each other well.

If all of this seems a bit too staid, there are less conventional ways of acquainting yourself with the city.

They were both acquainted with Carter, who allegedly recently helped arrange to have a cellphone smuggled into the jail for $300.

What’s new The Goya Museum, which reopened in 2015 after extensive reorganization, is a good way to get acquainted with the works of the famous Spanish painter, who was born near here.

MLB.com's Mark Bowman spotted Freeman taking ground balls with Braves infield coach Ron Washington on Wednesday: Video of Freddie Freeman acquainting himself with third base.

The group held a Girls State Tea in La Mesa for San Diego ALA District 22 delegates and their families to get acquainted .

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Origin and Etymology of acquaint

Middle English, from Anglo-French acuinter, aquaynter. from Old French acoins familiar, from Latin accognitus. past participle of accognoscere to recognize, from ad- + cognoscere to know — more at cognition

First Known Use: 14th century