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propinquity
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propinquity (Kinship), noun affiliation, affinity, alliance, association, bond, close association, common ancestry, connection, consanguinity, family connection, filiation, kindred, link, nearness of blood, nearress of relation, relationship, tie
propinquity (Proximity), noun adjacency, apposition, closeness, contiguity, juxtaposition, nearness, vicinage
propinquity (Similarity), noun accord, affinity, affinnty of nature, alikeness, comparison, compatibility, concert, concord, congeniality, correspondence, equivalence, homogeneity, likeness, parallelism, proximity, semblance, similitude, synonymity, unity
See also: blood, connection, corollary, kinship, relation, vicinity

PROPINQUITY. Kindred; parentage. Vide. Affinity; Consanguinity; Next of kin.
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