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• Border — Bor der, n. [OE. bordure, F. bordure, fr. border to border, fr. bord a border; of German origin; cf. MHG. borte border, trimming, G. borte trimming, ribbon; akin to E. board in sense 8. See {Board}, n., and cf. {Bordure}.] 1. The outer part or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Border — Bor der, v. t. 1. To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden. [1913 Webster] 2. To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Border — Bor der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bordered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bordering}.] 1. To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts. [1913 Webster] 2. To approach; to come near to; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Border — Borders redirects here. For the defunct company and its chain of bookstores and subsidiaries, see Borders Group. For other uses of the term border (including people named Border or Borders), see Border (disambiguation). The bridge over the Inari… …   Wikipedia

• BORDER — v. a. Garnir le bord d une étoffe, d un vêtement, d un meuble, etc., en y cousant un ruban, un galon, un morceau d étoffe, de toile, etc. Border un manteau, le border d hermine. Border un chapeau d un galon d or. Border des souliers. Border des… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

• BORDER — v. tr. Garnir sur le bord d’un ruban, d’un galon, d’un morceau d’étoffe, de toile, etc. Border un manteau, le border d’hermine. Border un chapeau d’un galon d’or. Border des souliers. Border des rideaux. Border un filet, Attacher une corde autour …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

• border — bordered, adj. borderless, adj. /bawr deuhr/, n. 1. the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary. 2. the line that separates one country, state, province, etc., from another; frontier line: You cannot cross the border… …   Universalium

• border — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bordure, from Anglo French, from border to border, from Old French bort border, of Germanic origin; probably akin to Old English bord board Date: 14th century 1. an outer part or edge 2. an ornamental design at… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Border — Sur un voilier, border signifie aplatir une voile, par exemple à l aide de manœuvre courante (un cordage, comme une écoute). (en vieux français une borde est une planche... ce que l on retrouve dans le terme bordage (ce qui constitue la partie… …   Wikipédia en Français

• border — 1. noun /bɔədə,bɔːdə,bɔrdər/ a) The outer edge of something. a solid 1px border around a table b) A decorative strip around the edge of something. 2. verb /bɔədə,bɔːdə,bɔrdər/ …   Wiktionary

• border on — {v. phr.} To be adjacent to; come close to; adjoin. * /Our village borders on the Mississippi River./ * /John s actions border on irresponsibility./ …   Dictionary of American idioms