locality

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

LOCAL'ITY, noun 1. Existence in a place, or in a certain portion of space. It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality 2. Limitation to a county, district or place; as locality of trial. 3. Position; situation; place; particularly; geographical place or situation, as of a mineral or plant.
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