Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Propinquity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Propinquity \Pro*pin"qui*ty\, n. [L. propinquitas, from
propinquus near, neighboring, from prope near.]
1. Nearness in place; neighborhood; proximity.
2. Nearness in time. --Sir T. Browne.
3. Nearness of blood; kindred; affinity. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
propinquity
n : the property of being close together [syn: {proximity}]
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