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Radio broadcast station targeting a foreign country
A border blaster is a broadcast station that, though not licensed as an external service, is, in practice, used to target another country. The term "border
Border_blaster
American DJ and music TV host (1938–1995)
in Mexico, a station across the U.S.-Mexico border from Del Rio, Texas, whose high-powered border blaster signal could be picked up across much of the
Wolfman_Jack
Radio station in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
Chiapas, Mexico. The station's callsign was most famous for its use on a border blaster at Villa Acuña, Coahuila. XERA also broadcasts on FM at 101.5 MHz. It
XERA-AM
Border-blaster radio station, shut down by Mexican authorities in 1933
Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico, was John R. Brinkley's first high-powered "border-blaster" radio station. It first came on the air in 1932. It was shut down by
XER_(Villa_Acuña)
IMER radio station in Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila
Ramón D. Bósquez and Arturo González, transmitting 250,000 watts as a border blaster, featuring famed disc jockey Wolfman Jack. XERF received its concession
XHRF-FM
American country music band
The Border Blasters are a Texas-based roots group composed of primary band members Todd Jagger and Jimmy Ray Harrell. The band calls their sound "Cowboy
The_Border_Blasters
Unlicensed radio stations in North America
several other pirate stations in Nuevo Laredo as well. The border-blaster or other border stations in Mexico do not meet either above definitions of pirate
Pirate_radio_in_North_America
Toy gun that fires soft polymer beads
A gel ball blaster, also known as a water gel blaster, orbeez gun, gel gun, gel shooter, gel marker, hydro gel blaster, water bead blaster or gelsoft
Gel_blaster
American quack and radio pioneer (1885–1942)
also an advertising and radio pioneer who began the era of Mexican border blaster radio. Although he was stripped of his license to practice medicine
John_R._Brinkley
American radio broadcaster and quack (1882 - 1958)
the 1930s. He operated radio stations KTNT in Muscatine, Iowa and the border blaster XENT in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. Baker was also the creator of the
Norman_G._Baker
Community that a radio or television station is licensed to serve
stations in the system would be identical. All-Channel Receiver Act Border blaster Rimshot (broadcasting) Duopoly (broadcasting), also known as a twinstick
City_of_license
City in the Mexican state of Coahuila
of the border and legally paid taxes. More than 400 students never came back. In the 1930s in Villa Acuña, now Ciudad Acuña, the border blaster XERF-AM
Ciudad_Acuña
Illegal or unregulated radio transmissions
Israel (pirate ship) Wonderful Radio London, United Kingdom Radio portal Border blaster Community radio Low-power broadcasting Open spectrum Pirate television
Pirate_radio
Radio station in Chateaugay, New York, United States
EMF's national K-Love Contemporary Christian format. The station is a border blaster, targeting Greater Montreal and the Seaway River Valley. WQLR has an
WQLR_(FM)
1975 studio & live album by ZZ Top
a Mexican border blaster radio station, X-Rock 80. The station was located in El Paso, Texas, while the transmitter was across the border in Juárez,
Fandango!
Radio station in Ciudad Juárez
Mexican clear channel frequency. The station had a colorful history as a border blaster, aiming its programming at listeners in the United States, when at night
XEROK-AM
Radio station in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Mexico. Its transmitter is in Guadalupe, Nuevo León. XEG was known as a border blaster in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.[citation needed] It now uses the name La
XEG-AM
Alternative rock radio station in Tijuana
with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts. It is considered a border blaster, covering the majority of San Diego County, as well as southwestern
XETRA-FM
American rock band
album, Call of the West, in 1982. A single, "Mexican Radio," about border blaster radio stations, became an international hit, peaking at No. 18 in Canada
Wall_of_Voodoo
American televangelist
claimed and was believed by many to have the gift of healing. Through his border blaster radio broadcasts he became well known nationally and at his peak received
J._Charles_Jessup
1987 American film
as Chris's Dad Border blaster 1987 in film DIY culture Border Radio (1987) | MUBI. Retrieved January 2, 2026 – via mubi.com. "Border Radio". The Criterion
Border_Radio
Former radio station in Piedras Negras, Coahuila
XEPN were the call letters of a border-blaster radio station licensed to Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. It broadcast initially on 885 kHz with a power
XEPN-AM
Radio station in Acámbaro, Guanajuato, Mexico
along with XHVW-FM 90.5. XEAK were also the original call letters of a border-blaster radio station licensed to the Tijuana / Rosarito area of the Mexican
XHAK-FM
Type of mediumwave radio reception
States, several Mexican stations can be heard. Many of these are called Border blaster stations because they program in English to reach the American market
MW_DX
Reception of broadcast signals outside a target area
neighbours. Overspill is used as a cover by stations, such as those known as border blaster and those of the radio périphérique, where the audience supposedly accidentally
Signal_overspill
Radio station in Dudley, Massachusetts, United States
(in tribute) for XERB ("The Mighty 1090"), the 50,000-watt Mexican border blaster radio station from which famous disc jockey Wolfman Jack (Robert Weston
WXRB
Radio station in Playas de Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico
Jack) was living in Del Rio, Texas and appearing on the 250,000-watt "border blaster" radio station XERF (1570 AM), just over the Rio Grande in Ciudad Acuña
XEPRS-AM
Christian radio station in Champlain, New York, United States
daytime signal into nearby Montreal, Quebec, Canada, effectively being a border blaster. At night, the station broadcasts at a considerably lower power (11
WCHP
American musician (1929–2020)
Mack began his show in 1969. He briefly took his show to Mexican "border blaster" station XERF, but returned to WBAP when an agreement for Mack to do
Bill_Mack_(songwriter)
Astral Media Clear Sky Radio Sirius XM Canada Canada portal Radio portal Border blaster Call signs in Canada Media ownership in Canada List of Internet radio
List of radio stations in Canada
List_of_radio_stations_in_Canada
Radio station in Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico
time on air and added more local news features from Los Angeles. As a border blaster competing with U.S. radio stations, the Southern California Broadcasters
XEWW-AM
Topics referred to by the same term
Little Rock, Arkansas Magic 105 (Northern Ireland), a former pirate "border blaster" radio station broadcasting to Northern Ireland from the Republic of
Magic_105
All-news radio station in New York City
initially viewed as a risky programming choice. Tijuana, Mexico-based border blaster XETRA had programmed an English-language all-news format for the Los
WINS_(AM)
Topics referred to by the same term
KAAY, Little Rock, Arkansas, from the 1960s to mid-1980s XEPRS-AM, a border blaster licensed to Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico but serving San Diego
The_Mighty_1090
American musical group
probably have fallen into complete obscurity except for fact that Mexican border blaster XEAK decided to play it in 1961—in fact, they played it over and over
The_Bosstones
Radio station in Northern Ireland
Magic 105 was a pirate "border blaster" radio station broadcasting to Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland. It operated from 1999 to 2007. The
Magic_105_(Northern_Ireland)
Radio station in Tampico, Tamaulipas
to 50,000 watts day and night, earning it the distinction of being a border blaster in the eyes of some. In the 1980s, XEFW cut its power back to 10,000
XHFW-FM
Windsor Star, February 4, 2012. "Documentary film recalls heyday of border-blaster radio". North Bay Nugget, April 1, 2004. Ted Shaw, "WIFF opener details
Michael_McNamara_(filmmaker)
Radio station in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
on a frequency of 1280 kHz. The XEAW-AM callsign first appeared on a border-blaster radio station located in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, across the Rio Grande
XEAW-AM
Radio station broadcasting to France from outside the country
Contemporary Country Dictionaries. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-135-93653-2. Retrieved 2024-05-18. Border blaster International broadcasting Pirate radio
Peripheral_radio
Television station in Los Angeles
Programming additions in 2015 included Moone Boy, Death in Paradise, Border Blaster, and Earth Focus. Shows licensed on LinkTV that aired on KCET in 2014
KCET
Daily military border ceremony involving India and Pakistan
The ceremony at the Attari–Wagah border is a daily ceremony that the security forces of India (Border Security Force) and Pakistan (Pakistan Rangers) have
Attari–Wagah_border_ceremony
Place where people can go to protect themselves from blasts and explosions
A blast shelter is a place where people can go to protect themselves from blasts and explosions, like those from bombs, or in hazardous worksites, such
Blast_shelter
Radio station in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, serving El Paso, Texas
December 1999, and Stereorey México in 2012. All are subsidiaries of MVS. Border blaster Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones
XHPX-FM
Radio station in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
belonged to perhaps the first radio station in Mexico to be considered a border blaster. The first XED was located at Reynosa, Tamaulipas, and was under the
XED-AM
Radio station in Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, Mexico
Mexico, broadcasting on 95.1 MHz FM. XEBC was the former call sign of a border-blaster radio station licensed to the Tijuana / Rosarito area of Baja California
XHBC-FM
Radio broadcasting from ships or fixed maritime structures
Former Yugoslavia World Mission Radio The Boat That Rocked, 2009 film Border blaster Extraterritorial jurisdiction Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act
Offshore_radio
1990 video game
shooter game. Players choose between one of the two Blaster fighters through six scrolling stages. The Blaster fighters can equip one of seven weapons. The weapons
Air_Buster
1934 U.S. federal law creating the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
United States linked to high-powered "border blaster" transmitters on the Mexican side of the international border, via telephone land lines. This provision
Communications_Act_of_1934
2016 American film
In response, Brinkley built the "million-watt-regulation-skirting border-blaster", XERA, in Mexico and continued broadcasting. Brinkley ran for governor
Nuts!_(film)
Radio programming formats in US and UK
Philadelphia, WRKO in Boston, and eventually reaching as far north as Canadian border blaster CKLW in Windsor, Ontario (targeting metro Detroit area). As a result
Boss_Radio
Relevant Radio network station in Los Angeles
other local stations with similar formats: KFI, KTNQ, and Tijuana-based border blaster XETRA-AM (The Mighty 690). KHJ also competed with three "soul radio"
KHJ_(AM)
1983 film by Ted Kotcheff
zone for evacuation but are left behind as another helicopter carrying "Blaster", "Sailor" and Wilkes departs under fire. A decade later, retired Marine
Uncommon_Valor
Sovel also was the voice of the KCET television shows Artbound, and Border Blaster for four seasons from 2014 to 2016. After returning to FM in January
Mr._Shovel's_Check_One_Two
American mass media corporation
Clear Channel must also divest itself of some "border blaster" radio stations in international border cities, such as the alternative rock radio station
IHeartMedia
American folk and country music group
Family obtained some notoriety in the 1930s for their appearances on border blaster stations originating near Del Rio, Texas, hosting morning radio shows
The_Pickard_Family
Community radio station in Hornsby–Austin, Texas
obstacle in having the FCC grant a license was a 1972 treaty to counter "border blaster" stations that broadcast from Mexico, which affected the application
KOOP_(FM)
Topics referred to by the same term
call letters of the first radio station in Mexico to be considered a border blaster. Cross elasticity of demand, an economics term which measures the responsiveness
XED
Radio station in Wichita, Kansas, United States
establishing the first high-powered "border blaster" station, XER in Villa Acuña, Mexico, located just south of the U.S. border, with programming primarily aimed
KFTI
Radio station in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
was founded by Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta. and eventually became a border blaster targeting the United States in English with a 50,000 watt signal. Studios
XET-AM
Television station in Grand Forks, North Dakota (1955–1964)
as an ABC affiliate. The station later signed on Winnipeg-targeted border blaster KCND-TV, which was a semi-satellite of KNOX, on November 7, 1960. While
KNOX-TV
1982 single by Wall of Voodoo
broadcasts of high-wattage unregulated Mexican radio stations, known as border blasters, whose AM broadcasts are strong enough to be picked up by radio receivers
Mexican_Radio
Radio station in La Paz, Baja California Sur
is also on AM as XENT-AM 790 kHz. XENT-AM were the call letters of a border-blaster radio station licensed to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. It operated nightly
XHNT-FM
Radio station in Cozumel, Quintana Roo
Cozumel, Quintana Roo. The first station to carry the XERB callsign was a border blaster on 1090 kHz in Rosarito Beach, Baja California, which was branded as
XHRB-FM
Service area for radio transmission
for the very earliest stations still grandfathered on clear channels. Border blaster stations in northern Mexico also used this effect, along with very high-power
Broadcast_range
City in North Dakota, United States
from 1960 to 1975. The station was a border blaster primarily targeting Winnipeg from as close to the border as possible; when simultaneous substitution
Pembina,_North_Dakota
radio stations in the region. The station operated as what is called a border blaster, a station operated in one country almost exclusively for one or more
Flag of convenience (business)
Flag_of_convenience_(business)
Series of border barriers
A border wall has been built along portions of the Mexico–United States border in an attempt to reduce illegal immigration to the United States from Mexico
Mexico–United States border wall
Mexico–United_States_border_wall
begin a new generation of border blaster radio stations including XERB and XETRA in Tijuana, Baja California. While border blasters usually programmed in
Radio_in_Mexico
Television station in Mexico–United States
KGBT-TV) as a "border blaster" or pirate station, both being unfounded, they set about to block live delivery of programming across the U.S. border. Although
XHRIO-TDT
Radio station in Hurst, Texas
Wonderful Radio London programs, which were heard full-time on Mexican border blaster station XERF AM 1570. Other than the special weekend programming, KXOL
KMNY
1941 AM/mediumwave radio station allocation agreement
assignments, Mexico would eliminate the high-powered English-language "border blaster" stations that had been directing their programming toward the U.S.
North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement
North_American_Regional_Broadcasting_Agreement
Record company from Texas between the 1940s and 1990s
recording studio. When his main station, XWAW, ceased operations as a border blaster, Ramirez came to realize there was a sizable audience for the music
Falcon_Records_(Texas)
Television station in Bangor, Maine
unnoticed in Bangor during this time. WVII did see some success as a border blaster when viewers in Halifax, Nova Scotia, discovered the station's late-night
WVII-TV
Radio station in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico
Exa FM format from MVS Radio. XELO was originally the call sign of a border-blaster radio station licensed to the Ciudad / Juarez area of Chihuahua, Mexico
XHLO-FM
Television station in Matamoros, Tamaulipas (1951–1954)
(and the third in the nation), it was the first Mexican television border blaster and the first Mexican station to obtain affiliation with an American
XELD-TV
Former radio station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The AM 770 frequency in Toronto is occupied by WTOR, a daytime-only border blaster station licensed to and broadcasting from Youngstown, New York (state)
CFCA_(AM)
Radio station in Provo, Utah
fellow DJs at the top rocker KHJ, as well as XERB, the “Boss Soul Power” border blaster station in Rosarito Beach, Mexico, who described themselves as fans
KOVO
Radio station in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States
and The Nazz). It was this trio of broadcasters who took control of "border blaster" station XERB, in Baja California, in 1965. They operated the "Big X"
KDIZ_(AM)
Radio station in Buffalo, New York
Southern Ontario, effectively turning the station explicitly into a border blaster. WTSS announced on June 8 that it would sign off the 'Star' format on
WBKV
International border between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Afghanistan–Pakistan border, is a 2,640-kilometre (1,640 mi) international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The western end runs to the border with Iran
Durand_Line
Cameroonian musician and songwriter (1933–2020)
(Goya, 2007) Lion of Africa (Global Mix, 2007) Past Present Future (BorderBlaster, 2011) Ballad Emotion (Konga Music, 2011) Balade en Saxo (EGT, 2014)
Manu_Dibango
Wall or barrier at national boundaries
A border barrier, border fence or border wall is a separation barrier that runs along or near an international border. Such barriers are typically constructed
Border_barrier
Ongoing migrant crisis
States border has caused an ongoing migrant crisis. U.S. presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump both referred to surges in migrants at the border as a
Mexico–United States border crisis
Mexico–United_States_border_crisis
that share a border with another sovereign state. Category:Capital cities for other lists of capitals Dominic Swire (2006). "Bratislava Blast". Finance New
List of national capitals situated on an international border
List_of_national_capitals_situated_on_an_international_border
Radio station in Tijuana, Baja California
Sánchez Mayans. It may have signed on as early as December 20, 1947, as a border blaster where programs were recorded at studios in San Diego before being broadcast
XEAZ-AM
1981 studio album by the Blasters
The Blasters is the second album by American rock band the Blasters. Originally released in the United States by the independent label Slash Records,
The_Blasters_(album)
time, the United States was facing issues at their southern border with several “Border Blaster” signals taking listenership away from domestic stations
Royal Commission on Radio Broadcasting
Royal_Commission_on_Radio_Broadcasting
Social media platform owned by Meta
live filters, instant tilt–shift, high-resolution photographs, optional borders, one-click rotation, and an updated icon. Photos were initially restricted
Armed clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan since 1949
Afghanistan–Pakistan skirmishes are a series of armed skirmishes consisting of cross-border airstrikes and exchanges of gunfire between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmishes
Afghanistan–Pakistan_border_skirmishes
American radio personality (1923–2011)
young Brooklyn native working as a gofer, who would later move to the border blaster XERB-AM and broadcast as Wolfman Jack. Stiles, who among other alliterative
Danny_Stiles
Hobby of receiving distant radio or TV stations
WGY, CKLW, CHUM, WABC, WJR, WLS, WKBW, KFI, KAAY, KSL and a host of border blasters from Mexico pumped out Top 40 music played by popular disc jockeys
DXing
International border
The Iran–Pakistan border (Persian: مرز ایران و پاکستان; Urdu: ایران پاکستان سرحد), is the international boundary that separates Iran and Pakistan. It demarcates
Iran–Pakistan_border
1966–1990 war between South Africa and PLAN
The South African Border War, also known as the Namibian War of Independence, and sometimes denoted in South Africa as the Angolan Bush War, was a largely
South_African_Border_War
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
Brittany (March 20, 2017). "Drake's 'More Life' Playlist Is Redefining Borders of Blackness in Pop". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June
Drake_(musician)
Ongoing armed conflict in South Asia
Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISIS–K), in retaliation for recent cross-border attacks in Pakistan, while Afghan authorities and the United Nations Assistance
2026_Afghanistan–Pakistan_war
Contemporary hit radio station in Tijuana
transmitters, throwing maximum power at San Diego. These were the first border blasters on FM. Programming originated from Time Sales's studios and sales offices
XHITZ-FM
Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Ceasefire violations in Nagorno-Karabakh and on the Armenian–Azerbaijani border continued following the 2020 war. Between 2022 and 2023, Azerbaijan escalated
Nagorno-Karabakh_conflict
Political and military crisis on the Armenia–Azerbaijan border
The military forces of Armenia and Azerbaijan have been engaged in a border conflict since 12 May 2021, when Azerbaijani soldiers crossed several kilometers
Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis (2021–present)
Armenia–Azerbaijan_border_crisis_(2021–present)
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
Braunau am Inn, a town in Austria-Hungary (present-day Austria), close to the border with Germany. He was the fourth of six children born to Alois Hitler and
Adolf_Hitler
BORDER BLASTER
BORDER BLASTER
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Bergr, BIRGER means "rescuer, saver."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from a place in North Yorkshire named Bordley, from Old English bord ‘board’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for one whose job was to bore holes in something, Middle English borer.Swiss German : variant of Bohrer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cordier.Catalan : occupational name for a maker of cord or string, from an agent derivative of Catalan corda ‘string’, ‘cord’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in North and West Yorkshire named Barden, from Old English bere ‘barley’ (or the derived adjective beren) + denu ‘valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a tanner of leather, from Middle English bark(en) ‘to tan’, tree bark having been used as the tanning agent.English : occupational name for a shepherd, Anglo-Norman French bercher (Late Latin berbicarius, from berbex ‘ram’, genitive berbicis). With the change of -ar- to -er- in Middle English, this became indistinguishable from the preceding name.Altered spelling of German Barger or Berger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the edge of a village or by some other boundary, Middle English border, from Old French bordure ‘edge’.
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Brother
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant spelling of Bowler.
Male
Turkish
Turkish name BERKER means "solid man."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a barber, Anglo-Norman French barber, Old French barbier, from Late Latin barbarius, a derivative of barba ‘beard’. In the Middle Ages barbers not only cut hair and shaved beards, but also practised surgery and pulled teeth.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from German Barbier ‘barber’.Catalan : occupational name for a barber, barber (see 1).Americanized form of any of numerous cognates of 1 in different languages, for example Spanish Barbero, Portuguese Barbeiro, French Barbier, Italian Barbieri.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Borden, perhaps from Old English bÄr ‘boar’ or bor ‘hill’ + denu ‘valley’ or denn ‘(swine) pasture’.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Baldr, BALDER means "lord, prince." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Odin and Frigg.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : nickname from Old French bon sire ‘good sir’, given either to a fine gentleman (perhaps ironically), or to someone who made frequent use of this term of address. Compare Bowser.
Boy/Male
African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Beech-tree; Binder of Books; Bleacher of Cloth; Book Binder
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the edge of a village or by some other boundary, Middle English border, from Old French bordure ‘edge’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Welsh borders)
English (Welsh borders) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French
From the Valley of the Boar
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
From the boar valley.
BORDER BLASTER
BORDER BLASTER
Girl/Female
Hindu
A unit of measure for long distances, A plan
Female
Russian
(Юлиана) Russian form of Roman Latin Juliana, YULIANA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Successful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Born to be Rich
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Husband of Shri
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brave
Boy/Male
Sikh
Get victory, Hero of fame, Famous personality
Biblical
to whisper; an embalmer; a village of the tribe of David
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lamp
BORDER BLASTER
BORDER BLASTER
BORDER BLASTER
BORDER BLASTER
BORDER BLASTER
n.
One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to bind; as, a binder of books.
n.
To give an order for; to secure by an order; as, to order a carriage; to order groceries.
n.
Alt. of Boulder
n.
One who places goods under bond or in a bonded warehouse.
n.
A toper; a boozer.
n.
One of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, etc. See Apple borer, under Apple.
n.
A body of persons having some common honorary distinction or rule of obligation; esp., a body of religious persons or aggregate of convents living under a common rule; as, the Order of the Bath; the Franciscan order.
v. t.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Border
n.
A toper; a guzzler. See Boozer.
v. t.
To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.
n.
A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged.
n.
To put in order; to reduce to a methodical arrangement; to arrange in a series, or with reference to an end. Hence, to regulate; to dispose; to direct; to rule.
v. i.
To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.
n.
To give an order to; to command; as, to order troops to advance.
n.
Rank; degree; thus, the order of a curve or surface is the same as the degree of its equation.
v. t.
To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable).
n.
Same as Bowlder.
n.
Right arrangement; a normal, correct, or fit condition; as, the house is in order; the machinery is out of order.
n.
Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet; as, to preserve order in a community or an assembly.