English-Thai Dictionary
vicinage
N บริเวณ ใกล้เคียง เขต ใกล้เคียง nearness neighborhood bo-ri-wen-kai-kiang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
VICINAGE
n.[from L. vicinia, neighborhood; vicinus, near. ] Neighborhood; the place or places adjoining or near. A jury must be of the vicinage, or body of the country.
In law, common because of vicinage, is where the inhabitants of two townships contiguous to each other, have usually intercommoned with one another; the beasts of one straying into the other's fields without molestation from either.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
VICINAGE
Vi "ci *nage (; 48 ), n. Etym: [OF. veisinage, F. voisinage, from OF. veisin, F. voisin, neighboring, a neighbor, L. vicunus. See Vicinity. ]
Defn: The place or places adjoining or near; neighborhood; vicinity; as, a jury must be of the vicinage. "To summon the Protestant gentleman of the vicinage. " Macaulay. Civil war had broken up all the usual ties of vicinage and good neighborhood. Sir W. Scott.
New American Oxford Dictionary
vicinage
vic i nage |ˈvisənij ˈvɪsnɪʤ | ▶noun another term for vicinity. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French vis (e )nage, from an alteration of Latin vicinus ‘neighbor. ’
Oxford Dictionary
vicinage
vicinage |ˈvɪsɪnɪdʒ | ▶noun chiefly US another term for vicinity. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French vis (e )nage, from an alteration of Latin vicinus ‘neighbour ’.
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