BEAT THE BOUNDS

Meaning of BEAT THE BOUNDS in English

historical

mark parish boundaries by walking round them and striking certain points with rods.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BEAT THE BOUNDS — phrasal : to survey the bounds of an English parish by marching in procession and marking them at various points …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOUNDS — plural of bound present third singular of bound
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAT — I. ˈbēt verb ( beat ; beat·en ˈbē-t ə n ; or beat ; beat·ing ) Etymology: Middle English beten, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
BEAT — [beat] vb beat ; beat.en or beat ; beat.ing [ME beten, fr. OE beatan; akin to OHG bozan to beat] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAT — Wave graphs illustrating how beat notes are produced by two different frequencies in physics, the pulsation caused by the combination …
Britannica English vocabulary
BOUNDS — / baʊndz; NAmE / noun [ pl. ] the accepted or furthest limits of sth : beyond / outside / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAT — v., n., & adj. --v. (past beat; past part. beaten) 1 tr. a strike (a person or animal) persistently or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAT — v., n., & adj. v. (past beat; past part. beaten) 1 tr. a strike (a person or animal) persistently or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAT — v., n., & adj. --v. (past beat; past part. beaten) 1. tr. a strike (a person or animal) persistently or …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOUNDS — [plural] [noun]The school declared that the town was out of bounds to its pupils (= that they were forbidden from …
Cambridge English vocab
BEAT — (MOVEMENT) [verb] [past simple] beat, [past participle] beaten or beat - to (cause to) make a regular movement or soundAlthough …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOUNDS — • ↑ be out of bounds • ↑ come on in leaps and bounds
Longman Activator English vocab
BOUNDS — n. 25B6; plural noun we keep rents within reasonable bounds : LIMITS, confines, proportions. land within the forest bounds : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEAT — n. 25B6; verb they were beaten with truncheons : HIT, strike, batter, thump, bang, hammer, punch, knock, thrash, pound, pummel, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOUNDS — n. 1) to set the ~ 2) out of ~ to 3) within ~ 4) ( misc. ) to know …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BEAT — v. 1 strike, pound, bash, smite, batter, pummel or pommel, belabour, pelt, clout, thrash, give (someone) a thrashing or beating, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BOUNDS — Пределы
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BOUNDS — Отграниченный
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BOUNDS — (n) рамки
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BOUNDS — Пределы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOUNDS — ограничивать граница
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITHIN BOUNDS — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. …
Slang English vocab
OUT OF BOUNDS — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Outside of the boundary lines in a game; not on or inside the playing field. …
Slang English vocab
WITHIN BOUNDS — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. …
Словарь английских идиом
OUT OF BOUNDS — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Outside of the boundary lines in a game; not on or inside the playing field. …
Словарь английских идиом
WITHIN BOUNDS — adv. or adj. phr. 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. …
American Idioms English vocabulary
OUT OF BOUNDS — adv. or adj. phr. 1. Outside of the boundary lines in a game; not on or inside the playing field. …
American Idioms English vocabulary
BOUND — I. ˈbau̇nd adjective Etymology: alteration of boun, from Middle English, from Old Norse būinn, past participle of būa to live, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOUND — bound 1 — boundness , n. /bownd/ , v. 1. pt. and pp. of bind . adj. 2. tied; in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOUND — I. bound 1 /baʊnd/ BrE AmE the past tense and past participle of ↑ bind II. bound 2 S2 W3 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOUND — I. BE BOUND /baʊnd/ Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Bound is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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