Pro-pĭn'qui-ty, n.

noun

(pro-pĭnk'wĭ-ty̆), n. [Lat. propinquitas, from propinquus, near, neighboring, from prope, near; Pr. propinquitat, Sp. propincuidad, Pg. propinquidade, It. propinquità.]

  1. Nearness in place; neighborhood; proximity.
  2. Nearness in time. Browne.
  3. Nearness of blood; kindred.