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Confiner


CONFI'NER, noun He or that which limits or restrains.

CONFINER, noun

1. A borderer; one who lives on confines, or near the border of a country.

2. He or that which is near the limit; a near neighbor; he or that which is adjacent or contiguous; as confiners in art; confiners between plants and animals, as oysters.