Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bound
Bound
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1. v. & n. --v.intr. 1 a spring, leap (bounded out of bed). b walk or run with leaping strides. 2 (of a ball etc.) recoil from a wall or the ground; bounce. --n. 1 a springy movement upwards or outwards; a leap. 2 a bounce. Phrases and idioms by leaps and bounds see LEAP. Etymology: F bond, bondir (orig. of sound) f. LL bombitare f. L bombus hum 2. n. & v. --n. (usu. in pl.) 1 a limitation; a restriction (beyond the bounds of possibility). 2 a border of a territory; a boundary. --v.tr. 1 (esp. in passive; foll. by by) set bounds to; limit (views bounded by prejudice). 2 be the boundary of. Phrases and idioms out of bounds 1 outside the part of a school etc. in which one is allowed to be. 2 beyond what is acceptable; forbidden. Etymology: ME f. AF bounde, OF bonde etc., f. med.L bodina, earlier butina, of unkn. orig. 3. adj. 1 (usu. foll. by for) ready to start or having started (bound for stardom). 2 (in comb.) moving in a specified direction (northbound; outward bound). Etymology: ME f. ON b{uacute}inn past part. of b{uacute}a get ready: -d euphonic, or partly after BIND(1) 4. past and past part. of BIND. Phrases and idioms bound to certain to (he's bound to come).
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I. adjective see: bower Date: 13th century ready, intending to go ; going , II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~e, bodne, from Medieval Latin bodina Date: 13th century 1. a limiting line ; ~ary, something that limits or restrains , 2. usually plural borderland, the land within certain ~s, a number greater than or equal to every number in a set (as the range of a function), see: bind IV. transitive verb Date: 14th century to set limits or ~s to ; confine, to form the ~ary of ; enclose, to name the ~aries of, V. adjective Etymology: Middle English ~en, from past participle of binden to bind Date: 14th century placed under legal or moral restraint or obligation ; obliged , 2. fastened by or as if by a band ; confined , very likely ; sure , made costive ; constipated, secured to the covers by cords, tapes, or glue, determined, resolved, held in chemical or physical combination, always occurring in combination with another linguistic form , VI. noun see: bomb Date: circa 1553 leap, jump, the action of re~ing ; bounce, VII. intransitive verb Date: 1592 to move by leaping, re~, bounce ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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