[DOC] [TLE] cronyism - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com [PAR] When someone hires a friend to do a job, whether or not she's the best candidate
, ... It's not necessarily considered cronyism for a public figure to hire, promote, or 
appoint ... student slang for "old friend" from the Greek khronios, "long-lasting.". [DOC] [TLE] Cronies - definition of cronies by The Free Dictionary [PAR] [Possibly from Greek khronios, long lasting, from khronos, time.] American ... 
Noun, 1. crony - a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. [DOC] [TLE] Crony - definition of crony by The Free Dictionary [PAR] [Possibly from Greek khronios, long lasting, from khronos, time.] American ... 
Noun, 1. crony - a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. [DOC] [TLE] crony - definition of crony in English | Oxford Dictionaries [PAR] a close friend or companion Meaning, pronunciation, example sentences, and ... 
slang): from Greek khronios long-lasting (here used to mean 'contemporary'),... [DOC] [TLE] Crony | Define Crony at Dictionary.com [PAR] Crony definition, a close friend or companion; chum. ... 1660s, Cambridge 
student slang, probably from Greek khronios "long-lasting," from khronos "time" (
see... [DOC] [TLE] The Four Types of Love  Greek Style - Totes Cute [PAR] types of greek love ... It's the kind of love which livens up the Agape love. ... 
relationship, and the couple in such a relationship becomes best friends. ... But in 
some cases, a relationship may be long-lasting if partners share the same style of 
love. ..... but with the definition the four types of love is good but agape is the best. [DOC] [TLE] Hephaestion - Wikipedia [PAR] Hephaestion son of Amyntor, was a Macedonian nobleman and a general in the 
army of Alexander the Great. He was "... by far the dearest of all the king's friends; 
he had been brought up ... His friendship with Alexander was long-lasting, as 
was his tenure in the court at Pella; he even shared the same education as the... [DOC] [TLE] Does using the word "crony" necessitate a negative connotation ... [PAR] May 13, 2011 ... Despite its definitions in the usual places as simply long-standing friends ... word 
"crony" was a mildly humorous term to describe one's close friends ... "long-
lasting," from khronos "time," and with a sense of "old friend," or "contemporary. ... 
The word derived from the Greek khronos (time) and in contrast with... [DOC] [TLE] Crony | Definition of Crony by Merriam-Webster [PAR] Define crony: a close friend of someone; especially : a friend of someone 
powerful (such as a ... perhaps from Greek chronios long-lasting, from chronos 
time. [DOC] [TLE] Will Greece betray the Palestinians? - Article Iphone View Element [PAR] Jan 27, 2016 ... For 70 years, Greece and Palestine have been close friends and allies. ... Built on 
common experience, long-term interests and moral ... George, reflected a long 
lasting friendship between Palestine and Greece. ... Our Greek ally stood by the 
principles and commitments that brought us together for 70 years. [DOC] [TLE] Dealing With a Health Condition - KidsHealth [PAR] Living with a long-lasting health condition (also called a chronic illness) ... 
Chronic illnesses, though, are long-lasting health conditions (the word "chronic" 
comes from the Greek ... Each health condition has its own symptoms, treatment, 
and course. ... It takes time to adjust to and accept the realities of a long-term 
illness, but... [DOC] [TLE] Locke and Happiness - Pursuit of Happiness [PAR] It is also the freedom to be able to make decisions that results in the best life 
possible ... he is mainly influenced by the Greek philosopher Epicurus, as 
interpreted by the ... Happiness then in its full extent is the utmost Pleasure we 
are capable of, .... long-term pain from true pleasures which

Question: From the  Greek for "long-lasting", it's a long-term close friend
Answer: a crony