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Word: neighborhood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Usage:

...keenest enjoyment to be derived from the hours before noon is ordinarily a total oblivion of them. "Another folding of the arms to rest" is delicious, especially if there is a bell in the neighborhood to remind you of the prayer-bell, so that the delicate luxury of revenge may be added to that of slumber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1874 | See Source »

...with the students, himself received a private. It is indeed a censurable act for any one to call a man in the third story to the window by throwing a snowball at that window. Much better in every way, more gentlemanly and more soothing to all in the immediate neighborhood, is it to stand in the yard and shout your friend's name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1873 | See Source »

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