Definition of point

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Point (n.) An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.

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Pointing :: Pointing (n.) The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.
Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To assign; to appoint.
Stippling :: Stippling (n.) A mode of execution which produces the effect by dots or small points instead of lines.
Progue :: Progue (n.) A sharp point; a goad.
Snaggy :: Snaggy (a.) Full of snags; full of short, rough branches or sharp points; abounding with knots..
Point :: Point (n.) A standard unit of measure for the size of type bodies, being one twelfth of the thickness of pica type. See Point system of type, under Type..
Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A pointed or peaked hill.
Scraggy :: Scraggy (superl.) Rough with irregular points; scragged.
Interpellation :: Interpellation (n.) An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate..
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..
Silentiary :: Silentiary (n.) One appointed to keep silence and order in court; also, one sworn not to divulge secrets of state..
Fate :: Fate (n.) Appointed lot; allotted life; arranged or predetermined event; destiny; especially, the final lot; doom; ruin; death..
Detail :: Detail (n.) A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
Ordinate :: Ordinate (v. t.) To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize..
Hypocycloid :: Hypocycloid (n.) A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the concave side in the fixed circle. Cf. Epicycloid, and Trochoid..
Coppled :: Coppled (a.) Rising to a point; conical; copped.
Impertinent :: Impertinent (a.) Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable.
Monad :: Monad (n.) An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible..
Consul :: Consul (n.) An official commissioned to reside in some foreign country, to care for the commercial interests of the citizens of the appointing government, and to protect its seamen..
Dataria :: Dataria (n.) Formerly, a part of the Roman chancery; now, a separate office from which are sent graces or favors, cognizable in foro externo, such as appointments to benefices. The name is derived from the word datum, given or dated (with the indications of the time and place of granting the gift or favor)..
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