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each other.

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Origin of one another

First recorded in 1520–30

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one another

pronoun
the reflexive form of plural pronouns when the action, attribution, etc, is reciprocalthey kissed one another; knowing one another Also: each other
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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one another

see each other.

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