Definition of score

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Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..

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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..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
Produce :: Produce (v. t.) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to produce a man's life to threescore..
Hundred :: Hundred (a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars..
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..
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
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..
Eightscore :: Eightscore (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty.
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..
Post :: Post (n.) The doorpost of a victualer's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
Size :: Size (v. i.) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book..
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 (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..
Score :: Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..
Scored :: Scored (imp. & p. p.) of Scor.
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..
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