bordering+upon
61conterminous — 1670s, from L. conterminus bordering upon, having a common boundary, from com together, with (see COM (Cf. com )) + terminus (see TERMINUS (Cf. terminus)) …
62coterminous — adj. bordering upon, contiguous; having the same borders …
63conterminous — a. 1. Adjoining, adjacent, contiguous, bordering upon. 2. Identical in limits, of identical boundaries, co extensive, coincident, commensurate …
64nigh — I. a. 1. Near, adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, close by, close, close at hand, bordering upon, approximate to, hard by. 2. Near, present, proximate. 3. Intimate, closely allied. II. ad. 1. Near. 2. Almost, nearly. III …
65strip# — strip vb Strip, divest, denude, bare, dismantle can mean to deprive a person or thing of what clothes, furnishes, or invests him or it. Strip stresses a pulling or tearing off rather than a laying bare, though the latter implication is frequent;… …
66beside — prep 1. next to, by or at the side of, Dial. aside of, by, with, at one s elbow; alongside, side by side, abreast, cheek by jowl, next door to, adjacent to, in juxtaposition with; near to, close to, Brit. Dial. near hand, close at hand to, nearby …
67contiguous — con•tig•u•ous [[t]kənˈtɪg yu əs[/t]] adj. 1) touching; in contact 2) being in close proximity without touching; near 3) adjacent in time • Etymology: 1605–15; < L contiguus bordering upon =con con +tig , var. s. of tingere, comb. form of… …
68door — /dɔ / (say daw) noun 1. a movable barrier of wood or other material, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in a groove, for closing and opening a passage or opening into a building, room, cupboard, etc. 2. a doorway. 3. the building, etc., to… …
69state property — The State is the owner of all land below tide water, and below ordinary high water mark, bordering upon tide water within the State; of all land below the water of a navigable lake or stream; of all property lawfully appropriated by it to its own …
70depopulatio agrorum — Laying waste the fields, the crime of destroying or ravaging a country, bordering upon treason. See 4 Bl Comm 373 …
