Definition for PRO-PIN'QUI-TY

PRO-PIN'QUI-TY, n. [L. propinquitas, from propinquus, near.]

  1. Nearness in place; neighborhood. – Ray.
  2. Nearness in time. – Brown.
  3. Nearness of blood; kindred. – Shak.

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