visne

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noun

neighborhood; vicinity; venue

OriginOld French visné ← Vulgar Latin *vīcīnātus ← Latin vīcīnus →
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Meanings

nounvisne (plural visnes)

plural visnes

  1. historicalobsoletelawneighborhood; vicinity; venue

Origin

  1. Latinvīcīnus“neighboring, a neighbor”
  2. Vulgar Latin*vīcīnātus
  3. Old Frenchvisné
  4. Englishvisne

From Old French visné, veisiné, visnet (“neighborhood”), from Vulgar Latin *vīcīnātus, from Latin vīcīnus (“neighboring, a neighbor”). See vicinity.

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APA

visne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/visne

MLA

“visne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/visne. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “visne,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/visne.

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