v. Obs. [a. F. conterminer (Palsgr.), ad. L. conterminā-re: see CONTERMINATE. Only intrans. in L., but in 16th c. F. trans. and intr. as in English: cf. L. terminare.]

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  1.  trans. To make conterminous; to fix the limits or end of.

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1624.  Heywood, Gunaik., VI. 296. That hee might contermine his Empire with the Ocean.

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1633.  J. Done, trans. Aristeas’ Hist. Septuagint, 102. So hath he finished and contermined everything, according with its time and place.

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  2.  intr. To be conterminous; to end together.

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1654.  Vilvain, Epit. Ess., V. 10. Two Denshire Rivers neer contermining.

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