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Music :: Music (n.) The written and printed notation of a musical composition; the score.

Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..

Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..

Tally :: Tally (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit..

Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score.

Single :: Single (n.) A unit; one; as, to score a single..

Hundred :: Hundred (a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars..

Out :: Out (a.) Not in the position to score in playing a game; not in the state or turn of the play for counting or gaining scores.

Run :: Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..

Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.

Tie :: Tie (v. t.) An equality in numbers, as of votes, scores, etc., which prevents either party from being victorious; equality in any contest, as a race..

Crescendo :: Crescendo (a. & adv.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance of music, indicated by the mark, or by writing the word on the score..

Hogscore :: Hogscore (n.) A distance lime brawn across the rink or course between the middle line and the tee.

Game :: Game (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game..

Deuce :: Deuce (n.) A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned 40 all), and reverted to as often as a tie is made until one of the sides secures two successive strokes following a tie or deuce, which decides the game..

Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..

Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.

Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..

Tally :: Tally (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game..

Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..

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