Definition of "adjoin" []

• To be next to; be contiguous to: property that adjoins ours. (verb-transitive)
• To attach: "I do adjoin a copy of the letter that I have received” ( John Fowles). (verb-transitive)
• To be contiguous. (verb-intransitive)

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• "Abbey, and shew him the pastoral scenes that adjoin to it, the pure parent stream of Eden, and of Tweed, where Thomson first tuned his pastoral pipe, and I asked him to come to the Adelphi next day, to honour my sitting for the painting of my portrait."
• "The two football fields, which adjoin the hotel and belong to an adjacent middle school, are surrounded by substantial shrubs, and a black tarp, for good measure."
• "Then again, the guy in question has a few of the MN DNR high-and-mighty's in his pocket, so it's okay if he buys up 120 acres of state land (not federal, state) that adjoin his property, even though I haven't been able to find any records of that land being auctioned off ..."