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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 350 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NEIGHBOUR (O. Eng. neahgebiir, from Walt, " nigh," " near ")  and gebiir, " boor," literally " dweller," " husbandman "; cf .
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Dan. and Swed. nabo, Ger . Nachbar), properly one who lives in a
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house
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close to one, hence any one of a number of persons living in the same locality . From Biblical associations (
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Luke x . 27) the word is used widely of one's
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fellow-men .

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