Definition of score

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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..

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Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Eighty :: Eighty (a.) Eight times ten; fourscore.
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.
Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..
Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..
Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..
Tally :: Tally (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game..
Underline :: Underline (v. t.) To mark a line below, as words; to underscore..
Condignity :: Condignity (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence..
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Tabling :: Tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding..
Score :: Score (n.) A line drawn; a groove or furrow.
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..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
Crescendo :: Crescendo (a. & adv.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance of music, indicated by the mark, or by writing the word on the score..
System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..
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