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At the time of the Exodus, Egypt was the great disseminator of knowledge, the centre of civilisation, and the emporium of trade, being then at its zenith of prosperity and power;6 and the countries which were conterminous no doubt regarded it with feelings of admiration and emulation, and were only too desirous to adopt its customs, as well as to avail themselves of the learning and culture which were only to be found in the land of obelisks and pyramids.

Babylon rounded off her dominion in this quarter by the absorption of the last state upon her south-western border that had maintained the shadow of independence: and the two great powers of these parts, hitherto prevented from coming into contact by the intervention of a sort of political "buffer," became conterminous, and were thus brought into a position in which it was not possible that a collision should for any considerable time be avoided.

Such laws are very generally evaded, as by leasing desired improvements of a private company, or (in Indiana at least) the overlapping of municipal districts, thus there may be (as formerly in England) city, town, school district or poor district, each separate and not conterminous.

While 'coterminous U.S.' and 'conterminous U.S.' have the same precise meaning as 'contiguous U.S.', some other terms are commonly used to describe the 48 contiguous states, but each may have some degree of ambiguity.

The territory of Fort Lewis is not conterminous with the CDP, and is in fact much larger.


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