neighbor : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: neighbor	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neighbor n a person who lives (or is located) near another [syn: neighbor, neighbour] a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?" Synonym(s): neighbor, neighbour v live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house" Synonym(s): neighbor, neighbour be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India" Synonym(s): neighbor, neighbour
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Neighbor \Neigh"bor\ (n[amac]"b[etil]r), n. [OE. neighebour, AS. ne[a0]hgeb[umac]r; ne[a0]h nigh + geb[umac]r a dweller, farmer; akin to D. nabuur, G. nachbar, OHG. n[be]hgib[umac]r. See {Nigh}, and {Boor}.] [Spelt also {neighbour}.] 1. A person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off. --Chaucer. Masters, my good friends, mine honest neighbors. --Shak. 2. One who is near in sympathy or confidence. Buckingham No more shall be the neighbor to my counsel. --Shak. 3. One entitled to, or exhibiting, neighborly kindness; hence, one of the human race; a fellow being. Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbor unto him that fell among the thieves? --Luke x. 36. The gospel allows no such term as [bd]stranger;[b8] makes every man my neighbor. --South.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Neighbor \Neigh"bor\, a. Near to another; adjoining; adjacent; next; neighboring. [bd]The neighbor cities.[b8] --Jer. l. 40. [bd]The neighbor room.[b8] --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
neighbor \neigh"bor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Neighbored}; p. pr. & vb. n {Neighboring}.] 1. To adjoin; to border on; tobe near to. Leisurely ascending hills that neighbor the shore. --Sandys. 2. To associate intimately with. [Obs.] --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Neighbor \Neigh"bor\, v. i. To dwell in the vicinity; to be a neighbor, or in the neighborhood; to be near. [Obs.] A copse that neighbors by. --Shak.