boundary stone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stone marker, in use since ancient times, set to indicate the limits of property, jurisdiction, or territory, bearing inscriptions or symbols identifying the authority that placed it and that protected the region.

Word forms

boundary stone boundary stones

Synonyms

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