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metes and bounds - [surveying] A surveying method in which the limits of a parcel are identified as relative distances and bearings from landmarks. Metes and bounds surveying often resulted in irregularly shaped areas.
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Source: esri, 11 June 2012 09:51:14, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation
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