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Definition of Bordered

1. Adjective. Having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term. "Black-bordered handkerchief"

Definition of Bordered

1. Verb. (past of border) ¹

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Definition of Bordered

1. border [v] - See also: border

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bordered

Literary usage of Bordered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1865)
"Division of the dark-bordered nerve-fibres as they approach their ... It is to be specially noted that the dark-bordered fibres very frequently divide, and, ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"37<r), bordered pits occur on the lateral walls. ... wood showing the form of the resin; (c) resin cells showing transitional forms with bordered pits. ..."

3. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"Stems cespitose, shortly branched, 3 to 7 lines high, with numerous rhizoids : leaves dull green, oval-lanceolate (the lower ovate), narrowly bordered, ..."

4. The Outline of Science: A Plain Story Simply Told by John Arthur Thomson (1922)
"EGGS OF THE BROAD-bordered UNDERWING MOTH Each egg has a shell of the substance called chitin, which covers the living skin of all insects. ..."

5. The Naturalist's Library edited by William Jardine (1835)
"6. and (i Pearl-bordered Likeness, Harris,—Melitaea Athalia, Stephens. THE expansion of the wings is from sixteen lines to two inches : the colour tawny ..."

6. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"Development of bordered Pits.t—E. ... has carefully investigated the development of bordered pits, and of the membrane of wood-cells, more particularly in ..."

7. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Ic. Az. 11); John Gould Veitch, lilac-rose, bordered and netted white, striped crimson (FS 20:2071, 2072); La Victoire, reddish, white toward the edges, ..."

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