Border

1. A strip or stripe arranged along or near the edge of something, as an ornament or finish.
2. To confine within bounds; to limit.
3. A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.
4. The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
5. To approach; to come near to; to verge.
6. A narrow flower bed.
7. To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest.
8. To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.
9. To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.