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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Love :: Love (n.) Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in counting score at tennis, etc..
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Eighty :: Eighty (a.) Eight times ten; fourscore.
Sixty :: Sixty (a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
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.
Bezique :: Bezique (n.) A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points..
Hundred :: Hundred (n.) The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C..
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Sevenscore :: Sevenscore (n. & a.) Seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty..
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..
Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
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..
Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.
Game :: Game (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game..
Eightscore :: Eightscore (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty.
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