limes.
path, track; limit; strip of uncultivated ground marking boundary;
Meaning & usage
a limit set between two estates or fields, border, boundary
a fortified boundary line, a boundary wall
any path: a path, footpath
any path: a road
any path: a by-way
any path: a way, means
a boundary, border, end
a distinction, difference
Where this word comes from
From līmus (“askew”) + -es (“going”). See also līmen.
second-person singular present active subjunctive of līmō
Where this word comes from
Inflection of līmō (“sharpen, file”).
second-person singular present active subjunctive of līmō
Where this word comes from
Inflection of līmō (“besmirch”).
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