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Adjoining

Adjoining, conterminous with, see Mayor, etc., of New Plymouth v. Taranaki Eectric Power Board, 1933 AC 653, but the word sometimes means near or neighbouring; 'adjacent' is not as precise, and this word generally, includes places...

nosey

Offensively or intrusively curious prying nosy as a nosy neighbor

Neighborhood

The quality or condition of being a neighbor the state of being or dwelling near proximity

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Inconvenience

To put to inconvenience to incommode as to inconvenience a neighbor

Encroach

of another to trespass to intrude to trench commonly with on or upon as to encroach on a neighbor to encroach on the highway

Purgation

Purgation, the clearing a man's self of a crime of which he was publicly suspected, and accused before a judge. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof, used in...

Malveisin

Malveisin [fr. mauvais voisin, Fr.], an ill neighbour, a warlike engine so called, Mat. Par.

Marriage

Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde, 1866 LR 1 P&D 130. Where a marriage in...

Ne luminibus officiatur

Ne luminibus officiatur, a servitude restraining the owner of a house from obstructing the light of his neighbour.

Party-wall

Party-wall, a term which has been used indifferent senses, may mean (1) a wall of which the two adjoining owners are tenants in common: (2) a wall divided longitudinally into two strips, one belonging to each...

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