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Adjacency   Listen
noun
Adjacency, Adjacence  n.  
1.
The state or attribute of being adjacent or contiguous; contiguity; the attribute of being so near as to be touching; as, the adjacency of lands or buildings.
Synonyms: contiguousness
2.
That which is adjacent. (R.)





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"Adjacency" Quotes from Famous Books



... patient fainted dead away, but he was equal to the emergency. He examined the wound, and found an ugly rent in the neck, whence the blood was pumping slowly. He saw at once that a small artery had been severed, and its adjacency to the jugular made it a matter of extreme danger. His medical skill was small, but he contrived to wash and bind the wound roughly. Then he quietly reloaded his guns, and, with the aid of a stiff horn of whisky, roused ...
— The Night Riders - A Romance of Early Montana • Ridgwell Cullum


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