Adjoining
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Adjoin \Ad*join"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjoined}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Adjoining}.] [OE. ajoinen, OF. ajoindre, F. adjoindre,
fr. L. adjungere; ad + jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf.
{Adjunct}.]
To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact
with; to attach; to append.
[1913 Webster]
Corrections . . . should be, as remarks, adjoined by
way of note. --Watts.
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from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Adjoining \Ad*join"ing\, a.
Joining to; contiguous; adjacent; as, an adjoining room. "The
adjoining fane." --Dryden.
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Upon the hills adjoining to the city. --Shak.
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Syn: Adjacent; contiguous; near; neighboring; abutting;
bordering. See {Adjacent}.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "adjoining":
abutting, adjacent, bordering, connecting, conterminous,
contiguous, coterminous, end to end, endways, endwise,
face to face, immediate, joined, juxtaposed, juxtapositional,
juxtapositive, neighbor, neighboring, next, next to, touching
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