Definition of point

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Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..

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Meridian :: Meridian (a.) Pertaining to the highest point or culmination; as, meridian splendor..
Time :: Time (v. t.) To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly..
Dew-point :: Dew-point (n.) The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.
Voltmeter :: Voltmeter (n.) An instrument for measuring in volts the differences of potential between different points of an electrical circuit.
Corn :: Corn (n.) A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome..
Pointer :: Pointer (n.) One who, or that which, points..
Litate :: Litate (a.) Forked, with the points slightly curved outward..
Altitude :: Altitude (n.) The elevation of a point, or star, or other celestial object, above the horizon, measured by the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between such point and the horizon. It is either true or apparent; true when measured from the rational or real horizon, apparent when from the sensible or apparent horizon..
Centrolinead :: Centrolinead (n.) An instrument for drawing lines through a point, or lines converging to a center..
Dentated :: Dentated (a.) Having teeth or toothlike points. See Illust. of Antennae.
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale; as, to stick an apple on a fork..
Spear :: Spear (n.) A sharp-pointed instrument with barbs, used for stabbing fish and other animals..
Job :: Job (v. t.) To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) Decree; direction; established order or constitution; as, to submit to the divine appointments..
Focus :: Focus (n.) A central point; a point of concentration.
"""cover-point " :: Cover-point (n.) The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports point..
Trocar :: Trocar (n.) A stylet, usually with a triangular point, used for exploring tissues or for inserting drainage tubes, as in dropsy..
Anamorphosis :: Anamorphosis (n.) A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected from a curved mirror or through a polyhedron, appears regular and in proportion; a deformation of an image..
Horn :: Horn (n.) The pointed beak of an anvil.
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