rare. [f. as prec. after propinquity.] Nearness.

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1646.  J. Gregory, Notes & Observ., xxxi. (1665), 133. An Appropinquity of Vision, that all things are open and naked unto his sight.

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1848.  Thackeray, Van. Fair, xiv. Six weeks—appropinquity—opportunity—had victimised him completely.

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