bourne
(noun)
noun
1. an archaic term for a boundary
Similar word(s): bourn
Definition categories: location, bound, boundary, bounds
2. an archaic term for a goal or destination
Similar word(s): bourn
Definition categories: thought, end, goal
Sentences with bourne as a noun:
- ..and though I did not stop in my advance, yet I went on slowly, like a man who should have passed a bourne unnoticed, and strayed into the country of the dead.Travels with a Donkey in the CĂ©vennes.But that the dread of something after death,/ The undiscover'd country from whose bourn[e]/ No traveller returnsShakespeare, Hamlet, Act III. Scene I."For though from out our bourne of Time and Place,r /> The flood may bear me far,r /> I hope to see my Pilot face to facer /> Whe