Definition of border

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Border (v. i.) To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts..

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Carob :: Carob (n.) An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called also carob tree.
Frontier :: Frontier (a.) Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town..
Xenopterygii :: Xenopterygii (n. pl.) A suborder of fishes including Gobiesox and allied genera. These fishes have soft-rayed fins, and a ventral sucker supported in front by the pectoral fins. They are destitute of scales..
Flank :: Flank (v. i.) To border; to touch.
Fimbriate :: Fimbriate (a.) Having the edge or extremity bordered by filiform processes thicker than hairs; fringed; as, the fimbriate petals of the pink; the fimbriate end of the Fallopian tube..
Flank :: Flank (v. t.) To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon.
Terminus :: Terminus (n.) Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit..
Marcher :: Marcher (n.) The lord or officer who defended the marches or borders of a territory.
Wayside :: Wayside (n.) The side of the way; the edge or border of a road or path.
Conterminous :: Conterminous (a.) Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon; contiguous..
Moa :: Moa (n.) Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinornithes, found in New Zealand. They are allied to the apteryx and the ostrich. They were probably exterminated by the natives before New Zealand was discovered by Europeans. Some species were much larger than the ostrich..
Osculant :: Osculant (a.) Intermediate in character, or on the border, between two genera, groups, families, etc., of animals or plants, and partaking somewhat of the characters of each, thus forming a connecting link; interosculant; as, the genera by which two families approximate are called osculant genera..
List :: List (n.) A strip forming the woven border or selvedge of cloth, particularly of broadcloth, and serving to strengthen it; hence, a strip of cloth; a fillet..
Outskirt :: Outskirt (n.) A part remote from the center; outer edge; border; -- usually in the plural; as, the outskirts of a town..
Limn :: Limn (v. t.) To illumine, as books or parchments, with ornamental figures, letters, or borders..
Box :: Box (n.) A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B. suffruticosa), is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc..
Immarginate :: Immarginate (a.) Not having a distinctive margin or border.
Diabaterial :: Diabaterial (a.) Passing over the borders.
List :: List (n.) A limit or boundary; a border.
Vignette :: Vignette (v. t.) To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away..
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