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LIM'IT, n. L. limes. See Limb.

1. Bound border utmost extent the part that terminates a thing as the limit of a town, city or empire the limits of human knowledge.

2. The thing which bounds restraint.

3. Limits, plu., the extent of the liberties of a prison.

LIM'IT,

1. To bound to set bounds to.

2. To confine within certain bounds to circumscribe to restrain. The government of England is a limited monarchy.

They tempted God and limited the Holy One of Israel. Psalms 78

3. To restrain from a lax or general signification. World sometimes signifies the universe, and sometimes its signification is limited to this earth.