Definition of score

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

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Hundred :: Hundred (a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars..
Sixty :: Sixty (a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a 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 (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
Score :: Score (n.) A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account..
Condignity :: Condignity (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
Music :: Music (n.) The written and printed notation of a musical composition; the score.
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Table :: Table (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf..
Scorer :: Scorer (n.) One who, or that which, scores..
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 make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..
Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.
Ninescore :: Ninescore (n.) The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
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