bordering

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of border

adj

1. (not-comparable)Having a common boundary or border

   “France and Spain are bordering nations.”

   “King Pyrrhus was at dinner at an ale-house bordering on the theatre, when he was summoned to go on the stage.”

noun

1. A pattern or ornament forming a border.

   “White silk borderings and silver buckles.”