[ US /ˈbɔɹdɝ/ ]
[ UK /bˈɔːdɐ/ ]
VERB
  1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
    England marches with Scotland
    Canada adjoins the U.S.
  2. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
    The forest surrounds my property
  3. provide with a border or edge
    edge the tablecloth with embroidery
  4. enclose in or as if in a frame
    frame a picture
  5. form the boundary of; be contiguous to
NOUN
  1. the boundary of a surface
  2. a strip forming the outer edge of something
    the rug had a wide blue border
  3. a line that indicates a boundary
  4. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
  5. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
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  • Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar 
  • The lymphatic vessels of the tongue may be divided into four groups: (1) apical, from the tip of the tongue to the suprahyoid glands and principal gland of the tongue; (2) lateral, from the margin of the tongue—some of these pierce the Mylohyoideus to end in the submaxillary glands, others pass down on the Hyoglossus to the superior deep cervical glands; (3) basal, from the region of the vallate papillæ to the superior deep cervical glands; and (4) median, a few of which perforate the Mylohyoideus to reach the submaxillary glands, while the majority turn around the posterior border of the muscle to enter the superior deep cervical glands. VIII. The Lymphatic System. 3. The Lymphatics of the Head, Face, and Neck
  • I am thinking about taking one row of raspberries away, maybe exchange the other one as well for a newer kind with bigger berries in, so we can have a bit more room for flowers along the allotment border.
  • So the publisher/distributor is sending the rest of the order while the first half is being RETURNED FOR CREDIT, and Borders can then use that credit to get books through Ingrams, who carries a helluva lot more than just that one small press. January 11th, 2009
  • The six tapestries she planted come alive with interwoven threads of color and texture from golden boxleaf honeysuckle, lavender, hebe, leatherleaf sedge, and Bowles' golden sedge bordered by dwarf boxwood.
  • They were making plans to move north, to protect their border from the Kariens. TREASON KEEP
  • Proximally, the bursa is bordered by a synovial lining that separates the bursa from the proximal fat pad.
  • All our border points are on full alert.
  • Ice the sides with the chocolate icing, then pipe a decorative border of chocolate icing around the top, encircling the coconut topping.
  • One of the problems with this kind of pricing is that it has a tendency to hammer the less profitable stores or chains, such as Borders. September « 2009 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website
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