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emplacement [< Cdn F] Obs. 
n. in Quebec, a small parcel of surveyed land in a town; lot.
- 1777 It is ordered that every House-keeper, and every owner of an empty house or emplacement in the Upper and Lower-towns, shall within five days after the publication of the regulations herein contained by the public Cryier or Bellman, clean or cause to be cleaned, one half of the width of the street opposite to his or her house, hangard, outhouse or emplacement.
- 1832 A Ground Plane exhibiting the emplacements and their situation in respect to each other, and to the streets in which the above may be seen on application at the Office of the undersigned.
- 1836 It consists of a lot of ground or Emplacement . . . the whole surrounded by very high walls.
- 1777 It is ordered that every House-keeper, and every owner of an empty house or emplacement in the Upper and Lower-towns, shall within five days after the publication of the regulations herein contained by the public Cryier or Bellman, clean or cause to be cleaned, one half of the width of the street opposite to his or her house, hangard, outhouse or emplacement.