abutter

a·but

A0031200 (ə-bŭt′)v. a·but·ted, a·but·ting, a·buts v.intr. To touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent.v.tr.1. To border upon or end at; be next to.2. To support as an abutment.

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[Middle English abutten, from Old French abouter, to border on (a-, to from Latin ad-; see ad- + bouter, to strike; see bhau- in Indo-European roots) and from Old French abuter, to end at (from but, end; see butt⁴).]

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a·but′ter n.

abutter

(əˈbʌtə) n (Law) property law the owner of adjoining property

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

abutter - the owner of contiguous property landholder, landowner, property owner - a holder or proprietor of land

Translations

confinante