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mere noun2 & verb. Now chiefly dial. Also mear.

A. noun. A boundary; an object indicating a boundary, a landmark; spec. a ridge of uncultivated land or a road serving as a boundary. OE.
Comb.: meresman a person appointed to find out the exact boundaries of a parish etc.; merestone a stone set up as a landmark.
b. verb.
verb trans. Mark out boundaries on (land). Now usu., record the position of (a boundary) by specifying its relation to or to a visible feature on the ground. OE.
verb intrans. Abut upon; be bounded by. L16-E18.