abuttal

noun, verb — 4 senses

abuttal

noun

US /əˈbʌt.l̩/

Etymology From abut + -al.

1

Rare The butting or boundary of land, particularly at the end; buttals.

  • The land is set forth by bounds and abuttals.1596, Francis Bacon, Maxims of the Law:
2

An abutment.

3

The act of abutting.

abuttal

verb

Etymology From abut + -al.

1

To describe a piece of land in terms of its abuttals.

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