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neighborly

Pronunciation:  'neyburlee

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 Definition: [adj]  exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
 
 Synonyms: friendly, neighbourly
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Neigh"bor*ly\, a. [Also written neighbourly.]
Apropriate to the relation of neighbors; having frequent or
familiar intercourse; kind; civil; social; friendly. -- adv.
In a neigborly manner.

      Judge if this be neighborly dealing.     --Arbuthnot.

 
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