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Definition of Propinquities
1. propinquity [n] - See also: propinquity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Propinquities
Literary usage of Propinquities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1842)
"Some of these propinquities are so comical, so unlocked for, that we are half
inclined to suspect some covert meaning ..."
2. Travels in North America in the Years 1827 and 1828 by Basil Hall (1829)
"'"i The fitting arrangements to maintain order, and prevent disagreeable
propinquities, without hurting the dignity of any one, are accomplished bya simple ..."
3. Travels in North America in the Years 1827 and 1828 by Basil Hall (1829)
"The fitting arrangements to maintain order, and prevent disagreeable propinquities,
without hurting the dignity of any one, are accomplished by a simple ..."
4. Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind by Thomas Brown (1824)
"There are no propinquities to him, no friendships; but the place of these is
supplied, and fully supplied, by the single passion which occupies his heart. ..."
5. Travels in North America in the Years 1827 and 1828 by Basil Hall (1830)
"The fitting arrangements to maintain order, and prevent disagreeable propinquities,
without hurting the dignity of any one, are accomplished by a simple ..."
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