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Definition of Bounders
1. bounder [n] - See also: bounder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bounders
Literary usage of Bounders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Mines, Quarries, and Minerals by Robert Forster MacSwinney (1907)
"... he is liable to forfeit his share, and pay a penalty of 20i. And the stranger
is liable to a similar penalty.10 (y) bounders and other Tinners. ..."
2. The Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke, Successively Bishop of by Richard Pococke, James Joel Cartwright (1888)
"bounders; if they met, they were to give over and put up a bound mark at the place:
... but in length of time the bounders came to make this priviledge a ..."
3. The Law and Practice of Injunctions in Equity and at Common Law by William Joyce (1872)
"Therefore, though an easement by prescription may have prescriptive been acquired
by the bounders, yet on the determination of their former estate the lord ..."
4. A Treatise on the Public Land System of the United States: With References by George W. Spaulding (1884)
"444. Appropriation. § 445. Subsequent Appropriation. § 446. Appropriation by
Tin-bounders. § 447. Placers—Reasonable Use and Adverse Use. § 448. ..."
5. The Law Reports, Chancery Appeal Cases: Including Bankruptcy and Lunacy by Great Britain Court of Chancery (1866)
"ST'-"-RER- The rights of the bounders cannot be sustained on the ground of
prescription, for to support a right on such a ground, the persons insisting on ..."
6. The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the (1866)
"Vice Chancellor proceeded upon the assumption that the easement must be regarded
as having belonged to the bounders and not to the owners of the soil, ..."
7. Observations on the Bill for the Regulation and Improvement of Commons, 1876 by Charles Isaac Elton, Chiswick Press (1876)
"Rights of tin-bounders. — Similar customs. • HE Bill for the Regulation and In-
closure of Commons is a measure of very simple form, but its * subject is ..."
8. Free Opinions, Freely Expressed on Certain Phases of Modern Social Life and by MARIE. CORELLI (1905)
"set to herd with the " bounders " of their country, whom their country rejects.
... Anyway, surrounded as we are to-day socially by American bounders of ..."
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