Definition of score

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

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Hogscore :: Hogscore (n.) A distance lime brawn across the rink or course between the middle line and the tee.
Goal :: Goal (n.) A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Dictyogen :: Dictyogen (n.) A plant with net-veined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenae, proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreaceae, Smilaceae, Trilliaceae, etc..
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..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.
Post :: Post (n.) The doorpost of a victualer's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt..
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
Love :: Love (n.) Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in counting score at tennis, etc..
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Tally :: Tally (n.) Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept..
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
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..
Sixty :: Sixty (a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
Three-score :: Three-score (a.) Thrice twenty; sixty.
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
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.
Tally :: Tally (v. i.) To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game..
Score :: Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..
Eightscore :: Eightscore (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty.
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