Definition of Borderlands

1. Noun. (plural of borderland) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Borderlands

1. borderland [n] - See also: borderland

Lexicographical Neighbors of Borderlands

border patrol
border patrolman
border reivers
border stone
border stones
border tissue movements
bordereau
bordereaux
bordered
bordered on
borderer
borderers
bordering
bordering on
borderland
borderlands (current term)
borderless
borderlessness
borderline
borderline hypertension
borderline intelligence
borderline leprosy
borderline personality
borderline personality disorder
borderline personality disorders
borderline schizophrenia
borderline tumour
borderlines
borders
borders of eyelids

Literary usage of Borderlands

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

1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"The borderlands Region in the United States and Mexico is an area of exceptional biodiversity and is of interest to scientists worldwide as an outdoor ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"... overthrust theory, but they are no longer excusable, after the convincing detail of this most important memoir. ASIA. borderlands OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE. ..."

3. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1915)
"ACH OTHER REVIEWS borderlands and Thoroughfares, by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Macmillan. This poet has hewn his art out of shale and slate—stubborn materials ..."

4. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1882)
"Exploration through the South China borderlands, from tlie Mouth of tlie Si-kiang to the Banks of t'ns Irawadi. By AK COLQUHOUN. ..."

5. The New World: Problems in Political Geography by Isaiah Bowman (1921)
"... NINETEEN POLAND AND ITS DISPUTED borderlands AMONG the reconstituted nations of the world there is none other that has had so great a past as Poland. ..."

6. Modern Russian History: Being an Authoritative and Detailed History of by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kornilov (1917)
"... policy carried on in the crudest forms in the borderlands there arose and developed morbidly sharpened national interests and feelings. ..."

7. American Literature, 1607-1885 by Charles Francis Richardson (1893)
"borderlands OF AMERICAN LITERATURE. LITERATURE, if strictly defined, cannot be said tc include those books which have a purpose ..."

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