† aˈdjacence Obs. rare.
[f. late L. adjacentia (see adjacency) as if through Fr.; see -nce.]
The state or condition of lying near.
| 1605 Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. 30 Their adiacence to forreine or vnlike bodies. 1652 Urquhart Jewel Wks. 1834, 270 The Latines' vicinity and neer adjacence to Rome. 1870 Smith Syn. & Antonyms, Contact..Ant. Proximity, Adjacence. |