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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Bezique :: Bezique (n.) A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points..
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
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.
Set :: Set (n.) A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie, the set is usually called a deuce set, and decided by an application of the rules for playing off deuce in a game. See Deuce..
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..
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
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..
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..
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..
Eighty :: Eighty (a.) Eight times ten; fourscore.
Music :: Music (n.) The written and printed notation of a musical composition; the score.
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..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (a.) Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty..
Tally :: Tally (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
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