Definition of score

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Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.

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Tally :: Tally (v. i.) To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game..
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..
Hundred :: Hundred (a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (a.) Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty..
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..
Produce :: Produce (v. t.) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to produce a man's life to threescore..
Sevenscore :: Sevenscore (n. & a.) Seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty..
Single :: Single (n.) A unit; one; as, to score a single..
Tally :: Tally (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game..
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Size :: Size (v. i.) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (n.) The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash..
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Score :: Score (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
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