'Bounding' definitions:
Definition of 'Bounding'
From: GCIDE
- Bound \Bound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Bounding.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To limit; to terminate; to fix the furthest point of extension of; -- said of natural or of moral objects; to lie along, or form, a boundary of; to inclose; to circumscribe; to restrain; to confine. [1913 Webster]
- Where full measure only bounds excess. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- Phlegethon . . . Whose fiery flood the burning empire bounds. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To name the boundaries of; as, to bound France. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Bounding'
From: GCIDE
- Bounding \Bound"ing\, a. Moving with a bound or bounds. [1913 Webster]
- The bounding pulse, the languid limb. --Montgomery. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Bounding'
- Bound,
- Bound up in,
- Bounded,
- bound off,
- bound up,
- bounds,
- out of bounds,
- Bound Brook,
- Bound bailiff,
- Butts and bounds,
- Homeward bound,
- bound form,
- bound morpheme,
- bounded interval,
- in-bounds,
- know no bounds,
- lower bound,
- muscle bound,
- out-of-bounds,
- upper bound,
- within bounds,
- Bound Brook, NJ,
- Gold-bound,
- Half-bound,
- Snow-bound,
- South Bound Brook,
- To keep within bounds,
- Water-bound,
- Weather-bound,
- Wood-bound,
- bound up involved wrapped up,
- brass-bound,
- cloth-bound,
- desk-bound,
- duty-bound,
- frost-bound,
- hard-bound,
- home-bound,
- homeward-bound,
- muscle-bound,
- outward-bound,
- spell-bound,
- well-bound,
- South Bound Brook, NJ,
- stormbound storm-bound