metes and bounds

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Method of demarcating a piece of land by angular directions and distances in feet or meters, and not described merely as bounded by natural or man-made features of the close-by land. It details all the boundary lines of the land, and their terminal points and angles, with reference to fixed points such as roads, streams, and adjoining properties.


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