Meanings
nounneighborred (plural not attested)
alternative neighboured
- no pluralobsoleteVicinity; neighbourhood.
- no pluralobsoleteNeighbourship.
Therfor I desyre you to prove us once more, whether we will amend, & make apparent our love & good neighborred towards you & yours, that you may no more have cause to complaine of us.
1865, Massachusetts Historical Society, Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Origin
- Middle Englishneȝeburrede
- Englishneighborred
From Middle English neȝeburrede, neheborreden, equivalent to neighbour + -red. Cognate with Scots nechbourret.
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neighborred. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neighborred
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