Definition of score

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Score (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.

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Score :: Score (n.) The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number..
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..
System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Scorer :: Scorer (n.) One who, or that which, scores..
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.
Score :: Score (n.) A line drawn; a groove or furrow.
Yam :: Yam (n.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated..
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..
Tabling :: Tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding..
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Score :: Score (n.) A weight of twenty pounds.
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..
Tie :: Tie (v. i.) To make a tie; to make an equal score.
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Spilikin :: Spilikin (n.) One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
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..
Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..
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