the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > bound or form boundary of [verb (transitive)] > enclose as a boundary (3)
circumscribe1578
transitive. To draw a line round; to encompass with (or as with) a bounding line, to form the boundary of, to bound.
conscribe1588
transitive. To restrict or confine within limits; to circumscribe. (Now the usual sense.)
inbound1600
transitive. To enclose as a boundary; to bound. (See also embound, v.)