Definition of score

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Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..

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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.
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..
Underline :: Underline (v. t.) To mark a line below, as words; to underscore..
Bezique :: Bezique (n.) A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.
Music :: Music (n.) The written and printed notation of a musical composition; the score.
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.
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
Opera :: Opera (n.) The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music..
Score :: Score (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
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..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Score :: Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Scored :: Scored (imp. & p. p.) of Scor.
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