Definition of score

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

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Eightscore :: Eightscore (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty.
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
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.
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..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
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..
Tally :: Tally (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (n.) The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
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..
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.
Condignity :: Condignity (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence..
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..
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
Game :: Game (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest..
Tie :: Tie (v. i.) To make a tie; to make an equal score.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Single :: Single (n.) A unit; one; as, to score a single..
Tabling :: Tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding..
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
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