BOUND

By SovConn | March 20, 2015

bound,adj.1. Constrained by a contractual or other obligation <they are bound to make the payments by the first of each month>.2. (Of a court) constrained to follow a precedent <bound by a Supreme Court decision>.

bound,n. (usu. pl.) 1.BOUNDARY <metes and bounds>.2. A limitation or restriction on

action <within the bounds of the law>.

bound,vb. To delineate a property boundary <property bounded by the creek>. Cf. BIND.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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