the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Placed at the limit, as a guard.
adj. Confined within limits; limited in extent, authority, power, etc.
adj. Limiting, or tending to limit; restrictive.
n. That which serves to limit; a boundary; border land.
n. A limiter. See Limiter, 2.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Marking or maintaining a limit or boundary; limiting; restrictive.
Subject to limitation; restricted within limits; limited.
n. That which constitutes a limit or boundary, as a stretch of land; a border-land.
n. Same as limiter, 2.
Word Usage
"It is a perfect cosmopolite in essence and in action; it has nothing local or limitary in its nature; it participates the character of the soul from which it emanated."