Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Neighborhood

Neighborhood , noun

[Written also neighbourhood.]

1.
The quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity.
Then the prison and the palace were in awful neighborhood. — Ld. Lytton
2.
A place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of which may be counted as neighbors; as, he lives in my neighborhood.
3.
The inhabitants who live in the vicinity of each other; as, the fire alarmed all the neighborhood.
4.
The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will. [Obsolete] — Jer. Taylor