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Hook :: Hook (n.) The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.

Point :: Point (n.) An indefinitely small space; a mere spot indicated or supposed. Specifically: (Geom.) That which has neither parts nor magnitude; that which has position, but has neither length, breadth, nor thickness, -- sometimes conceived of as the limit of a line; that by the motion of which a line is conceived to be produced..

Bristle-pointed :: Bristle-pointed (a.) Terminating in a very fine, sharp point, as some leaves..

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..

Appraise :: Appraise (v. t.) To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods and chattels..

Prick :: Prick (v.) A mathematical point; -- regularly used in old English translations of Euclid.

Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..

Cap :: Cap (v. t.) To complete; to crown; to bring to the highest point or consummation; as, to cap the climax of absurdity..

Telethermometer :: Telethermometer (n.) An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise..

Disapointed :: Disapointed (imp. & p. p.) of Disappoin.

Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (n.) A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone..

Respect :: Respect (v.) Particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this respect; in any respect; in all respects..

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..

Foreordination :: Foreordination (n.) Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.

Headland :: Headland (n.) A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water.

Point :: Point (n.) To direct toward an abject; to aim; as, to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort..

Snout :: Snout (v. t.) To furnish with a nozzle or point.

Repeater :: Repeater (n.) An instrument for resending a telegraphic message automatically at an intermediate point.

Isothere :: Isothere (n.) A line connecting points on the earth's surface having the same mean summer temperature.

Acicular :: Acicular (a.) Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle, as some leaves or crystals; also, having sharp points like needless..

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