"beat the bounds" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: beats the bounds [present, singular, third-person], beating the bounds [participle, present], beat the bounds [past], beaten the bounds [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|beat<,,beat,beaten> the bounds}} beat the bounds (third-person singular simple present beats the bounds, present participle beating the bounds, simple past beat the bounds, past participle beaten the bounds)
  1. To trace out the boundaries of a parish in a periodic survey or perambulation. Related terms: common riding
    Sense id: en-beat_the_bounds-en-verb-eOq9Ybdx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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