The boundary marker
Example: The boundary marker shows where the old village ended.
Definition
"The boundary marker" is an object or sign used to indicate the limits or edges of a particular area, especially in historical contexts where it shows territorial divisions or property lines.
Etymology
The phrase "the boundary marker" combines 'boundary,' from Old French 'boundarie' meaning limit or border, and 'marker,' derived from Middle English 'marke' meaning sign or indication. Together, they represent an object that marks or defines a boundary.
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"The boundary marker" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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