Definition of point

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Point (n.) A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point..

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Olay :: Olay (n. pl.) Palm leaves, prepared for being written upon with a style pointed with steel..
Destination :: Destination (n.) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at..
Assigner :: Assigner (n.) One who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions..
Style :: Style (v. t.) A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver.
Concentre :: Concentre (v. t.) To draw or direct to a common center; to bring together at a focus or point, as two or more lines; to concentrate..
Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..
Quinquarticular :: Quinquarticular (a.) Relating to the five articles or points; as, the quinquarticular controversy between Arminians and Calvinists..
Head :: Head (v. i.) To go or point in a certain direction; to tend; as, how does the ship head?.
Solstice :: Solstice (v. i.) The point in the ecliptic at which the sun is farthest from the equator, north or south, namely, the first point of the sign Cancer and the first point of the sign Capricorn, the former being the summer solstice, latter the winter solstice, in northern latitudes; -- so called because the sun then apparently stands still in its northward or southward motion..
Assign :: Assign (v. t.) To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
Prong :: Prong (n.) A sharp-pointed instrument.
Section :: Section (n.) The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point..
Polyphony :: Polyphony (n.) Composition in mutually related, equally important parts which share the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed to homophony, in which the melody is given to one part only, the others filling out the harmony. See Counterpoint..
Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To connect; to place so as to belong; to assign by authority; to appoint; as, an officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship..
Horrent :: Horrent (a.) Standing erect, as bristles; covered with bristling points; bristled; bristling..
Concentre :: Concentre (v. i.) To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center..
Present :: Present (a.) To aim, point, or direct, as a weapon; as, to present a pistol or the point of a sword to the breast of another..
Office :: Office (n.) That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the relations of man to man; as, kind offices, pious offices..
"""election " :: Election (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the five points of Calvinism..
Point :: Point (v. t. & i.) To appoint.
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