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317. Places
See also 82. CITIES ; 212. HOUSES ; 381. SPACES .
- anachorism
- the incorrect assignment of an event to a location; an error in geography.
- anomalism
- the condition or state of being unusual or out of place. —anomaly, n.
- nostopathy
- Rare. an abnormal fear of returning to familiar places.
- penetralia
- the innermost parts or deepest recesses of a place, thing, etc.
- sanctum sanctorum
- 1. the holy of holies; a place of great holiness.
- 2. a most private place.
- topophobia
- Rare. an abnormal fear of certain places. —topophobe, n.
- ubeity
- the condition or quality of being in a place or being located or situated; whereness or ubication.
- ubication
- 1. Obsolete, location or situation.
- 2. the state or quality of being located or situated; ubeity or whereness.
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