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Neigh"bor (n&ā;"b&etilde_;r), n. [OE. neighebour, AS. neáhgeb&ū;r; neáh nigh + geb&ū;r a dweller, farmer; akin to D. nabuur, G. nachbar, OHG. n&ā;hgib&ū;r. See Nigh, and Boor.] [Spelt also neighbour.] 1. A person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off. Chaucer.
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Masters, my good friends, mine honest neighbors. Shak.
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2. One who is near in sympathy or confidence.
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Buckingham
No more shall be the neighbor to my counsel. Shak.
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3. One entitled to, or exhibiting, neighborly kindness; hence, one of the human race; a fellow being.
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Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbor unto him that fell among the thieves? Luke x. 36.
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The gospel allows no such term as “stranger;” makes every man my neighbor. South.
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Neigh"bor, a. Near to another; adjoining; adjacent; next; neighboring. “The neighbor cities.” Jer. l. 40. “The neighbor room.” Shak.
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neigh"bor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Neighbored (?); p. pr. & vb. n Neighboring.] 1. To adjoin; to border on; to be near to.
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Leisurely ascending hills that neighbor the shore. Sandys.
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2. To associate intimately with. [Obs.] Shak.
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Neigh"bor, v. i. To dwell in the vicinity; to be a neighbor, or in the neighborhood; to be near. [Obs.]
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A copse that neighbors by. Shak.
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