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What are metes and bounds?

What are metes and bounds? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The limits of a piece of land as defined by reference to lines and/or points on the land.
  2. (surveying) A description of a piece of land consisting of both measurements (metes) of the land and owners of land which is adjacent to (bounds) it.
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But in reality that's a regulation that does set metes and bounds on what we can and can't do.
He notes: It was included in the Charter for a very good reason: a belief that there should be a parliamentary check on a fallible judiciarys decisions on the metes and bounds of our fundamental rights and freedoms.
Then its metes and bounds were fixed by the fringe of kathekosity which circumscribed it.
In fiction coincidence has its metes and bounds beyond which it dare not step.
What is the complete metes and bounds description of Gatineau Park as most recently approved by the government?
Surveyors were mapping out metes and bounds to tame the jumbled countryside with the gridiron pattern we know today.

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