Found 2 items, similar to locality.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: locality
locality
n : a surrounding or nearby region;
“the plane crashed in the
vicinity of Asheville”;
“it is a rugged locality”;
“he
always blames someone else in the immediate
neighborhood”;
“I will drop in on you the next time I am
in this neck of the woods” [syn:
vicinity,
neighborhood,
neighbourhood,
neck of the woods]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Locality
Locality
\Lo*cal"i*ty\, n.; pl.
Localitiees. [L. localitas:
cf. F. localit['e].]
1. The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place,
or of being contained within definite limits.
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It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of
quantity
and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with
grosser locality. --Glanvill.
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2. Position; situation; a place; a spot; esp., a geographical
place or situation, as of a mineral or plant.
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3. Limitation to a county, district, or place; as, locality
of trial. --Blackstone.
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4. (Phren.) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability
to remember the relative positions of places.
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