"borderstone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: borderstones [plural]
Etymology: border + stone Etymology templates: {{compound|en|border|stone}} border + stone Head templates: {{en-noun}} borderstone (plural borderstones)
  1. A stone marking a border or boundary Synonyms: border stone Translations (stone for marking a border): rajakivi (Finnish), rajakivi (Ingrian), ме́ѓник (méǵnik) [masculine] (Macedonian)

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