Abut: alternatives and connections

To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.

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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.

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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…

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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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A person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off.

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A joint in which the edges or ends of the pieces united come squarely together instead of overlapping. See 1st Butt, 8.

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A joint in which the edges or ends of the pieces united come squarely together instead of overlapping. See 1st Butt, 8.

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To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.

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The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.

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Alt. of But

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The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge…

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The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days.

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