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Propinquity
Pronunciation : Pro*pin"qui*ty
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. propinquitas, from propinquus near, neighboring, from prope near.]
Definition : 1. Nearness in place; neighborhood; proximity.
2. Nearness in time. Sir T. Browne.
3. Nearness of blood; kindred; affinity. Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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