singular and plural. The part of a country which fronts or faces another country; the marches; the border or extremity conterminous with that of…
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [noun] > border district(s) > border(s) (10) frontier1413 singular and plural. The part of a country which fronts or faces another country; the marches; the border or extremity conterminous with that of… limitationa1475 Limit; border, boundary; confine. Cf. limit, n. 1 2. Now rare. skirt1488 The border, boundary, or outlying part of a territory, country, kingdom, etc. Chiefly in plural. limity1523 = limit, n. rind1530 The edge, verge, or rim of something; the border of a country. Obsolete. border1535 The boundary line which separates one country from another, the frontier line. on the border: on or close to this line, on either side; hence, in… ambit1597 The enclosing boundary of a house, castle, town, etc.; the boundary of a district or region; the bounds, limits. Now somewhat archaic. verges1680 In plural in the same sense. Obsolete. rare. county line1776 the border of a county. land-board1790 (after seaboard) the borders of a country. |
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