In the years that followed, Jackson has become a world-famous director but he is never far from his Middle-earth home. New Zealandâs film star landscapes. Peter Jackson and his screenwriter / film producer wife Fran Walsh have a son and a daughter - Billy and Kate.
abut. 1  to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often followed by on, upon, or against): This piece of land abuts on a street. 2  to be adjacent to; border on; end at. 3  to support by an abutment.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia. To touch at the end; be contiguous; join at a border or boundary; terminate; rest: with on, upon, or against before the object: as, his land abuts upon mine; the building abuts on the highway; the bridge abuts against the solid rock.