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    [Noun]  | "bor*der" | \ ˈbȯr-dər \


    1: an outer part or edge

    2: an ornamental design at the edge of a fabric or rug

    3: a narrow bed of planted ground along the edge of a lawn or walkway


    Origin: 14th century ;

     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;

    [Noun]  | "border collie" 


    1: any of a breed of medium-sized sheepdogs of British origin noted for their herding abilities


    Origin: 1938 ;

    [Noun]  | "border terrier" 


    1: any of a breed of small terriers of British origin having a harsh dense coat and close undercoat


    Origin: 1894 ;

    [Noun]  | "brush border" 


    1: a stria of microvilli on the plasma membrane of an epithelial cell (as in a kidney tubule) that is specialized for absorption


    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Noun]  | "herbaceous border" 


    1: a garden of flowering plants that die in the autumn and grow again in the spring

    [Noun]  | "the border" 


    1: a specific border (as between countries)

    [Verb]  | "border" 


    1: to put a border on

    2: to touch at the edge or boundary : bound

    3: to lie on the border


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "border on" 


    1: to have a border on (something) : to lie on a boundary of (something)

    2: to be very like (something) : to come very close to being (something)

    [Noun]  | "border" 


    1: the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something;


      * e.g., " ... a rug with a fancily embroidered border "



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    2: a region along the dividing line between two countries;


      * e.g., " ... people who live on an international border get used to carrying a passport "



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    [Verb]  | "border" 


    1: to serve as a border for;


      * e.g., " ... that velvet bordered the sleeves on this shirt, until it fell off "



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    [Verb]  | "border (on)" 


    1: to come very close to being;


      * e.g., " ... that comment borders on insubordination, and you should be more careful in the future "



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    2: to be adjacent to;


      * e.g., " ... that state borders on three others "



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     [ "border" ]

    1: a line or area between two places which is usually closed off or illegal to cross.

      * e.g.,  ... screw the law, im crossing the border! 

     [ "border" ]

    1: n.

      * e.g.,  ... If I'm looking at this site about blu-tack cats, and they're bored, what does that make me? Oh yeah, border. 


     [ "border" ]

    2: State of being more bored that something less bored.

     [ "border" ]

    1: the entrance to the country that is COMPLETELY FUCKING WORTHLESS because stupid ass ilegal imigrants move across it every day...

      * e.g.,  ... worthless piece of shit line 

     [ "border" ]

    1: A person who is staying at your house, jackin your food and taking up space

      * e.g.,  ... Ya man, I got this new border at my house, hes an idiot. 

     [ "border" ]

    1: Trumps enemy.

      * e.g.,  ... Trump hates border. 

     [ "bordered" ]

    1: swear to god, definitely true, not lying; originated in northeast massachusetts

      * e.g.,  ... "I crashed my car today." 

     [ "Borders" ]

    1: Large corporate bookstore that are frequently seen in Suburban areas. Very similar to Barnes and Noble. They have all sorts of books, cd's, accessories, and a cafe with some great food. The atmosphere tends to be very liberal, and a huge bloc of clientel/staff are college students.

      * e.g.,  ... I went to Borders not for the books, but to eat at the cafe... damn good sandwiches! 

     [ "BORDER" ]

    1: Usually something you do (you put your hands fingers touching in the well known "gate position") when someone says something that crosses a line usually followed up by simply saying "border" or "border line". This is usually done silently and with a very serious face for the full effect.

      * e.g.,  ... A stranger: LOOK AT THE FAGGOT You: *border hand position* 

     [ "borders" ]

    1:  Lines arbitrairily drawn on a map that make up a countries.

      * e.g.,  ...  America has the borders of Canada and Mexico. 


     [ "borders" ]

    2:  Complete human constructs.

      * e.g.,  ...  Land is land regardless of lines. 


     [ "borders" ]

    3:  Can cause mass confusion and hysteria when directly connected with imperialism.

      * e.g.,  ...  Guy #1:"Dude Africa is so fucked up." 

     [ "Border" ]

    1: The line that is supposed to keep Mexicans out of the U.S. Well, that worked.

      * e.g.,  ... What is up with this immigration problem? Well the damn border that seperates us from them sucks balls. 

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