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To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.

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  1. v. t. To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.
  2. v. i. To lie or be next, or in contact; to be contiguous; as, the houses adjoin.
  3. v. i. To join one's self.
  4. v. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  5. v. be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  6. v. attach or add
  7. To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append. Corrections . . . should be, as remarks, adjoined by way of note. Watts. 1. To lie or be next, or in contact; to be contiguous; as, the houses adjoin. When one man's land adjoins to another's. Blackstone. Note: The construction with to, on, or with is obsolete or obsolescent. 2. To join one's self. [Obs.] She lightly unto him adjoined side to side. Spenser.
  8. To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contactwith; to attach; to append.Corrections . . . should be, as remarks, adjoined by way of note.Watts.