BOUNDARY
ADJECTIVES
1578 • CONTERMINATE having a common boundary; bordering upon each other
1631 • CONTERMINOUS having a common boundary, bordering upon each other
1640 • CONTERMINANT having a common boundary; bordering upon each other → obs.
………. • LIMITANEOUS pert. to boundaries or frontiers → obs.
1802 • CONTERMINAL having a common boundary; bordering upon each other
1847 • LIMITAL pert. to a boundary or limit
NOUNS
..701 • MARK a boundary, frontier, limit → obs. exc. arch.
1200 • MEAR a boundary, a limit; a landmark → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1250 • MARK a pillar, post, stone, fence, etc., placed to indicate the position of a boundary → obs.
1364 • MARKSTONE a boundary stone → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1387 • BOUND the boundary line of a territory or estate; generally, a limit or boundary
1400 • PALE a boundary, a limit; a restriction; a defense, safeguard
1425 • BUTT a boundary, a limit; the place or part where something terminates; an end point
1449 • BUTTAL a boundary, a territorial limit; also, a boundary marker
1475 • BUTTING a boundary, a border, a limit
1505 • BOUNDER a boundary, a limit, a landmark → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1513 • MARCH a boundary mark; a landmark → obs.
1523 • BOURN • BOURNE a boundary, a limit → obs.
1536 • MARCH STONE a stone set up to mark the boundary of an estate → chiefly Sc. N. Eng. dial.
1540 • MARCH the boundary of an estate; the boundary dividing one estate from another → chiefly Sc.
1545 • ABUTTAL an extremity or boundary of land which abuts upon neighbouring lands
1563 • BUTTS AND BOUNDS the boundaries of a property
1565 • MEARING a boundary → Eng. dial.
1578 • CIRCUMSCRIPTION a boundary, outline; limitation
1582 • MARK-MEAR a boundary → obs.
1586 • MARGIN a boundary → obs.
1589 • LIMITROPHE a boundary; a borderland; an immediately neighbouring country
1597 • AMBIT the enclosing boundary of a house, castle, town, etc.; the boundary of a district or town
1603 • LAND-MERE a boundary of land → obs.
1644 • ABUTMENT the point at which something abuts upon something else; a point of junction or meeting; a boundary
………. • BARRICADO a natural boundary line → obs.
1770 • HAYMENT • HEYMENT a boundary or fence → Eng. dial. obs.
1843 • MARCH-DIKE a boundary wall or fence → Sc.
1850 • A LINE IN THE SAND a limit or boundary
1859 • LAND-MARCH a boundary → Sc.
1866 • BANDER the boundary line of a parish or farm → Eng. dial.
1892 • MARCH-WAY a boundary road → Sc.
1897 • HAG-MARK a boundary stone; a stone set up to indicate the line of division between separate districts → Sc.
1898 • MEAR-STOUP a boundary post → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1899 • METT a boundary; a boundary stone; a mark to show the part measure off → Sc.
VERBS
..888 • MARK to trace out boundaries for; to plot out ground; to set out the ground plan of a building; to plan out, to design → poetic usage
1449 • BUTTAL to determine the boundaries or limits of a piece of land → obs.
1541 • MARCH to mark the boundaries of with landmarks → Sc. obs.
1599 • DISTERMINATE to divide by a boundary; to bound, to divide → obs.
1601 • BOUND to form the boundary of
1637 • CONTERMINATE to have a common boundary or limit → obs.
1819 • MARCH to form a boundary to, to bound; to adjoin, to border on, to be contiguous to → Sc.
1898 • BOUNDER to set boundaries to → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
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