Definition of score

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Score (n.) A weight of twenty pounds.

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Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Score :: Score (n.) The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
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.
Run :: Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..
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..
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..
Underscore :: Underscore (v. t.) To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
Underline :: Underline (v. t.) To mark a line below, as words; to underscore..
Size :: Size (v. i.) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book..
Sixty :: Sixty (a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
Ninescore :: Ninescore (a.) Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty..
Understroke :: Understroke (v. t.) To underline or underscore.
Three-score :: Three-score (a.) Thrice twenty; sixty.
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Tally :: Tally (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit..
Love :: Love (n.) Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in counting score at tennis, etc..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
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