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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Bound \Bound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bounding}.] 1. To limit; to terminate; to fix the furthest point of extension of; -- said of natural or of moral objects; to lie along, or form, a boundary of; to inclose; to circumscribe; to restrain; to confine. Where full measure only bounds excess. --Milton. Phlegethon . . . Whose fiery flood the burning empire bounds. --Dryden. 2. To name the boundaries of; as, to bound France. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Bounding \Bound"ing\, a. Moving with a bound or bounds. The bounding pulse, the languid limb. --Montgomery. | |
