Definition of score

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Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..

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System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..
Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
Underscore :: Underscore (v. t.) To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
Set :: Set (n.) A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie, the set is usually called a deuce set, and decided by an application of the rules for playing off deuce in a game. See Deuce..
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..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (n.) The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
Tally :: Tally (n.) Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate..
Scored :: Scored (imp. & p. p.) of Scor.
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
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..
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Tally :: Tally (v. i.) To make a tally; to score; as, to 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..
Score :: Score (n.) The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number..
Opera :: Opera (n.) The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music..
Score :: Score (n.) To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Size :: Size (v. i.) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
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