Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. That part of a piece of land which abuts on or is contiguous to another; a boundary; a line of contact: used mostly in the plural.
- n. The fact of abutting or of lying contiguous: as, the abuttal of the land on a highway.
Wiktionary
- n. The act of abutting.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The butting or boundary of land, particularly at the end; a headland.
Etymologies
- abut + -al (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Just like in ordinary algebra, it's often also written with abuttal or using the star operator, ie. ab and a*b might both represent a ` mappend ` b.”
“To describe the high - way at full length, it should be stated to be "in, through, and from the parish of L.;" but any part of that description which ascertains the identity of the road is a sufficient description of an abuttal.”
“The plaintiff has undertaken to de -- scribe the highway, but this roust be understood with reference to the subject, with such certainty asis requisite in describing an abuttal.”
“But where a way is mentioned collaterally in pleading, as the abuttal of the principal subject, the same precision is not necessary.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘abuttal’.
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Thresholds
we are all just passing through.
(boundaries, portals and liminal spaces/times)cockcrow, interface, thin line, portal, postern, littoral, interstice, port, membrane, skin, crepuscule, dawn and 309 more...
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Particularly
Being a list of words which have "particularly" in their definitions.
dicker, abuttal, especially, particularly, Mimnermus, ambiguity, erudition
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