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Princeton's WordNet

  1. borderernoun

    an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)

Wiktionary

  1. borderernoun

    A person who resides near a border.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Borderernoun

    He that dwells on the borders, extreme parts, or confines.

    Etymology: from border.

    They of those marches, gracious sovereign!
    Shall be a wall sufficient to defend
    Our inland from the pilfering borderers. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

    An ordinary horse will carry two sacks of sand; and, of such, the borderers on the sea do bestow sixty, at least in every acre; but most husbands double that number. Richard Carew, Survey.

    The easiest to be drawn
    To our society, and to aid the war:
    The rather for their seat, being next bord’rers
    On Italy; and that they abound with horse. Ben Jonson, Catil.

    The king of Scots in person, with Perkin in his company, entered with a great army, though it chiefly consisted of borderers, being raised somewhat suddenly. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.

    Volga’s stream
    Sends opposite, in shaggy armour clad,
    Her borderers; on mutual slaughter bent,
    They rend their countries. Philips.

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  1. borderer

    A borderer is a person who lives in or near a border area. This could refer to the border between two countries, states, regions, or other geographical entities. They may also be involved in activities related to the border, such as crossing it frequently for work or trade. The term can also refer to someone who is on the edge or fringe of a particular group, culture, or society.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Borderernoun

    one who dwells on a border, or at the extreme part or confines of a country, region, or tract of land; one who dwells near to a place or region

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of borderer in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of borderer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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