Locative

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Locative \Loc"a*tive\, a. (Gram.)
     Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein; as, a
     locative adjective; locative case of a noun. -- n. The
     locative case.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  locative
       n : the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the
           place of the state or action denoted by the verb [syn: {locative
           role}]