Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

     #182. [Limited space.] Place.—­ N. place, lieu, spot, point, dot;
niche, nook &c. (corner) 244; hole; pigeonhole &c. (receptacle) 191; compartment; premises, precinct, station; area, courtyard, square; abode &c. 189; locality &c. (situation) 183.
     ins and outs; every hole and corner. 
     Adv. somewhere, in some place, wherever it may be, here and there, in
various places, passim.

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     #183.  Situation.—­ N. situation, position, locality, locale, status,
latitude and longitude; footing, standing, standpoint, post; stage; aspect, attitude, posture, pose.
     environment, surroundings (location) 184; circumjacence &c. 227[obs3].
     place, site, station, seat, venue, whereabouts; ground; bearings &c.
(direction) 278; spot &c. (limited space) 182.
     topography, geography, chorography[obs3]; map &c. 554. 
     V. be situated, be situate; lie, have its seat in. 
     Adj. situate, situated; local, topical, topographical &c. n. 
     Adv. in situ, in loco; here and there, passim; hereabouts,
thereabouts, whereabouts; in place, here, there.
     in such and such surroundings, in such and such environs, in
such and such entourage, amidst such and such surroundings, amidst such and such environs, amidst such and such entourage.

     #184.  Location.—­ N. location, localization; lodgment; deposition,
reposition; stowage, package; collocation; packing, lading; establishment, settlement, installation; fixation; insertion &c. 300.
     habitat, environment, surroundings (situation) 183; circumjacence &c.
227[obs3].
     anchorage, mooring, encampment.
     plantation, colony, settlement, cantonment; colonization,
domestication, situation; habitation &c. (abode) 189; cohabitation; “a local habitation and a name” [Midsummer Night’s Dream]; endenization[obs3], naturalization. 
     V. place, situate, locate, localize, make a place for, put, lay, set,
seat, station, lodge, quarter, post, install; house, stow; establish, fix, pin, root; graft; plant &c. (insert) 300; shelve, pitch, camp, lay down, deposit, reposit[obs3]; cradle; moor, tether, picket; pack, tuck in; embed, imbed; vest, invest in.
     billet on, quarter upon, saddle with; load, lade, freight; pocket, put
up, bag.
     inhabit &c. (be present) 186; domesticate, colonize; take root, strike
root; anchor; cast anchor, come to an anchor; sit down, settle down; settle; take up one’s abode, take up one’s quarters; plant oneself, establish oneself, locate oneself; squat, perch, hive, se nicher[Fr], bivouac, burrow, get a footing; encamp, pitch one’s tent; put up at, put up one’s horses at; keep house.
     endenizen[obs3], naturalize, adopt.
     put back, replace &c. (restore) 660. 
     Adj. placed &c. v.; situate, posited, ensconced, imbedded,
embosomed[obs3], rooted; domesticated; vested in, unremoved[obs3].
     moored &c. v.; at anchor.

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