VICINAGE


Meaning of VICINAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvi-sə-nij, ˈvis-nij ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English vesinage, from Anglo-French veisinage, from neighboring, from Vulgar Latin * vecinus, alteration of Latin vicinus

Date: 14th century

: a neighboring or surrounding district : vicinity

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