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metes and bounds

[ meets ]

plural noun

  1. the boundaries or limits of a piece of land.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of metes and bounds1

1275–1325; late Middle English; translation of Anglo-French metes et boundes. See mete 2, bound 3
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But country stations still retain a significant gatekeeping power, elevating favored performers and mediating the genre’s metes and bounds for audiences and the industry at large.

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This, he wrote, was such a case: “It is every individual’s obligation to confront the current siege in Gaza, but it is also this Court’s obligation to remain within the metes and bounds of its jurisdictional scope.â€

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As though fostering the robust exchange of ideas, innovative problem-solving, and developing students equipped to lead in a multi-racial democracy, is legitimate only when subject to metes and bounds and a forecast due date, lest we, as a democracy, miss more pressing engagements.

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Portuguese Bend residents generally favor a system more in tune with metes and bounds, a mapping method that uses physical landmarks such as trees, walls and roads to measure parcels.

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“Perhaps, although the lack of clarity about the metes and bounds of the restricted area and the Vice President’s movements on January 6th undermine this argument.â€

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