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neighboureth

neighboureth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of neighbour.

Meaning of neighbour

Verb

neighbour (third-person singular simple present neighbours, present participle neighbouring, simple past and past participle neighboured)

  1. (UK, transitive) To be adjacent to
    • Though France neighbours Germany, its culture is significantly different.
  2. (UK, figuratively, intransitive) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.
    • That sort of talk is neighbouring on treason.
  3. (UK) To associate intimately with; to be close to.
    • […] the barbarous Scythyan, […] / Shall bee as well neighbour’d, pittyed and relieued / As thou my ſometime daughter.c. 1603–1606 (date written), [William Shakespeare], […] His True Chronicle Historie of the Life and Death of King Lear and His Three Daughters. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Nathaniel Butter, […]...

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Forms of neighboureth

alternative formneighboreth

Origin of neighboureth

neighbour + -eth

Questions about neighboureth

What is neighboureth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Neighboureth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of neighbour.

Words near neighboureth in the dictionary

  1. neighboure
  2. neighboured
  3. neighboures
  4. neighbouress
  5. neighbouresses
  6. neighboureth
  7. neighbourhead
  8. neighbourhood
  9. neighbourhood effect
  10. neighbourhood effects
  11. neighbourhood electric vehicle

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