Definitions For Vicinage
Noun
VICINAGE (plural VICINAGEs) (now, _, rare) A surrounding district; a neighbourhood. }} (now, _, rare) The people of a neighbourhood. The state of living near something; proximity, closeness. }} (British, US, legal) The area where a crime was committed, a trial is being held, or the community from which jurors are drawn. (New Jersey, legal) A geographical division of the w:new jersey superior court, covering one or more counties, for judicial administration and the assignment of venue to an action within the Superior CourtEtymology
From {{der, en, fro, visnage}}, respelled to more closer match its {{etyl, la, en}} source vīcīnus, , neighbor.See also
vicinity vicinalIs Vicinage a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
18
The word Vicinage is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Vicinage in a Sentence
- Potential jurors were to be drawn from the vicinage in which the crime occurred