† limitanyadj.

Forms: 1600s limitanie, 1600s limitany, 1600s limitanye.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin limitaneus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin limitaneus situated on the frontier (see limitaneous adj.); with the ending compare the adjectives cited at miscellany adj.

Obsolete.

Of or relating to a border. Cf. limitaneous adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [adjective] > border (district)

frontier1523

finitivec1550

limitany1611

bordering1612

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. ix. 526/1 The Poictouins..were the limitanie or border-subiects of the English dominions in Aquitaine.

a1625 F. Bacon Certif. or Returne Commissioners Eng. & Scotl in Lett. & Remains (1734) 315 We entered into consideration of such limitanye constitutions as served but for to obtaine a forme of justice between subjects under several Monarchs.

1668 H. P. Cressy Church-hist. Brittany viii. xi. 153/2 He successfully prosecuted the warr, putting strong garrisons into Citties and limitany castles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	limitany
释义	† limitanyadj. Forms: 1600s limitanie, 1600s limitany, 1600s limitanye. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin limitaneus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin limitaneus situated on the frontier (see limitaneous adj.); with the ending compare the adjectives cited at miscellany adj. Obsolete. Of or relating to a border. Cf. limitaneous adj. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [adjective] > border (district) frontier1523 finitivec1550 limitany1611 bordering1612 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. ix. 526/1 The Poictouins..were the limitanie or border-subiects of the English dominions in Aquitaine. a1625 F. Bacon Certif. or Returne Commissioners Eng. & Scotl in Lett. & Remains (1734) 315 We entered into consideration of such limitanye constitutions as served but for to obtaine a forme of justice between subjects under several Monarchs. 1668 H. P. Cressy Church-hist. Brittany viii. xi. 153/2 He successfully prosecuted the warr, putting strong garrisons into Citties and limitany castles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1611
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