Definition of point

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Point (n.) An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer..

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Pleadings :: Pleadings (n. pl.) The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their claims, proceeding from the declaration of the plaintiff, until issue is joined, and the question made to rest on some single point..
"""cover-point " :: Cover-point (n.) The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports point..
Scraggy :: Scraggy (superl.) Rough with irregular points; scragged.
Intervene :: Intervene (v. i.) To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened ( i. e., between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking..
Juncture :: "Juncture (n.) The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones..
Pointer :: Pointer (n.) One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game, and with the nose point it out to sportsmen..
Northern :: Northern (a.) Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west..
Long :: Long (adv.) At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest..
Tip :: Tip (n.) An end piece or part; a piece, as a cap, nozzle, ferrule, or point, applied to the extreme end of anything; as, a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc..
Nib :: Nib (v. t.) To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen..
Spangle :: Spangle (v. i.) To show brilliant spots or points; to glisten; to glitter.
Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..
Point :: Point (n.) To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate; as, to point a composition..
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine..
Sense :: Sense (v. t.) One of two opposite directions in which a line, surface, or volume, may be supposed to be described by the motion of a point, line, or surface..
Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To set apart for an office; to appoint.
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To point, as a composition; to punctuate..
Appointor :: Appointor (n.) The person who selects the appointee. See Appointee, 2..
Stab :: Stab (n.) The thrust of a pointed weapon.
Clearance :: Clearance (n.) The distance by which one object clears another, as the distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in a steam engine, or the least distance between the point of a cogwheel tooth and the bottom of a space between teeth of a wheel with which it engages..
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