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bound

bound 1 : boundary usually used in pl. [metes and s] 2 : something that limits or restrains [within the s of the law] past and past part of bind vt : to form the boundary...

Meter

One who or that which metes or measures See Coal meter

Acquiesce

of the Act a female Hindu has a share in joint properties which are later on partitioned by metes and bounds and she gets possession of the properties allotted to her there can be no manner of

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Chase

a forest. It differs from a park in that it is not enclosed, yet it must have certain metes and bounds, but it may be in other men's ground as well as in one's own, Manw. 49.

Shire

Britain (esp England), originally made up of many hundred but later consisting of larger divisions set off by metes and bounds, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1383.

Undivided family

undivided qua the dwelling house as that the family which owns the house had not been divided by metes and bounds, Dorab Cawasji Warden v. Coomi Sorab Warden, AIR 1990 SC 867: (1990) 2 SCC 117: (1990)

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