Definition of point

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Point (n.) To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool..

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Telethermometer :: Telethermometer (n.) An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise..
Burggrave :: Burggrave (n.) Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain attached..
Quarry-faced :: Quarry-faced (a.) Having a face left as it comes from the quarry and not smoothed with the chisel or point; -- said of stones.
Repeater :: Repeater (n.) An instrument for resending a telegraphic message automatically at an intermediate point.
Overcarry :: Overcarry (v. t. & i.) To carry too far; to carry beyond the proper point.
Foreordination :: Foreordination (n.) Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.
Asperse :: Asperse (v. t.) To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges; to tarnish in point of reputation or good name; to slander or calumniate; as, to asperse a poet or his writings; to asperse a man's character..
Pointel :: Pointel (n.) See Pointal.
Stuck :: Stick (v. t.) A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.
Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..
Citadel :: Citadel (n.) A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding the city and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense..
Refer :: Refer (v. i.) To have relation or reference; to relate; to point; as, the figure refers to a footnote..
Indigitate :: Indigitate (v. t.) To point out with the finger; to indicate.
Point :: Point (n.) Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below..
Nodal :: Nodal (a.) Of the nature of, or relating to, a node; as, a nodal point..
Denticle :: Denticle (n.) A small tooth or projecting point.
Curtana :: Curtana (n.) The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor..
Fork :: Fork (n.) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow..
Apsis :: Apsis (n.) One of the two points of an orbit, as of a planet or satellite, which are at the greatest and least distance from the central body, corresponding to the aphelion and perihelion of a planet, or to the apogee and perigee of the moon. The more distant is called the higher apsis; the other, the lower apsis; and the line joining them, the line of apsides..
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